Informed Consent and Abortion in Spain

Authors

  • Carmen González-Marsal Author

Keywords:

Abortion, informed consent, autonomy, medical ethics.

Abstract

Spanish legislation and case law on informed consent are reviewed in this article, with a focus on a pregnant woman’s consent to having abortion. Specifi cally, it looks at the provisions in LO 2 / 2010 of March 3 concerning sexual and reproductive health, and voluntary abortion in terms of what information must be provided to women seeking an abortion.

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Author Biography

Carmen González-Marsal

Especialista en derechos humanos. Doctoranda, Departamento de Filosofía del Derecho, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
Acreditada investigadora del Congreso de los Diputados. gmarsalcarmen@yahoo.es

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How to Cite

González-Marsal, C. (2010). Informed Consent and Abortion in Spain. Persona Y Bioética, 14(1). Retrieved from https://personaybioetica.unisabana.edu.co/index.php/personaybioetica/article/view/1686

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 1 (2010)

Section

Reflection Article

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