About this episode
In the first episode of this new series, the complexities of decision making capacity are discussed. References and Further Reading: [1] Appelbaum, P. S. (2007). Assessment of patients' competence to consent to treatment. New England Journal of Medicine , 357 (18), 1834-1840. [2] Etchells, E., Darzins, P., Silberfeld, M., Singer, P. A., McKenny, J., Naglie, G., ... & Strang, D. (1999). Assessment of patient capacity to consent to treatment. Journal of general internal medicine , 14 (1), 27-34. Joint Centre for Bioethics - Aid to Capacity Evaluation (ACE)