Clarifying the best interests standard: the elaborative and enumerative strategies in public policy-making.

One recurring criticism of the best interests standard concerns its vagueness, and thus the inadequate guidance it offers to care providers. The lack of an agreed definition of 'best interests', together with the fact that several suggested considerations adopted in legislation or professi...

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Main Authors: Lim, C, Dunn, M, Chin, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016