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ACCAN Informed Consent Project (21 August 2009)

7. Appendix: Resources on obtaining informed consent

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Don’t take advantage of disadvantage, ACCC, Sydney, August 2005, <http://www.accc.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/704340>

Australian Law Reform Commission, For your information: Australian privacy law and practice, report 108, ALRC, August 2008, <http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/alrc/publications/reports/108/>

J Bessant, The fixed age rule: young people consent and research ethics, Youth Studies Australia, 2006, <http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-29055150_ITM>

Blake Dawson Waldron & People with Disability Australia, Are the rights of people whose capacity is in question being adequately protected?, response to Attorney-General of NSW discussion paper, Sydney, July 2006, <http://www.pwd.org.au/publications/capacity_submissions_final.pdf>.

BG Wilson, Linguistic diversity: A global threat to informed consent, Eradimaging, 1 November 2006, <http://www.eradimaging.com/site/article.cfm?ID=3>

Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission, Report Of The National Inquiry Into The Human Rights Of People With Mental Illness, HREOC, Sydney, 2004, <http://www.humanrights.gov.au/disability_rights/inquiries/mental/Volume 1.txt>

Law Society of NSW, A practical guide for solicitors: When a client’s capacity is in doubt, Sydney, March 2009, <http://www.lawsociety.com.au/uploads/filelibrary/1237849099578_0.9841455528103395.pdf>

Legal Aid Queensland, Disability, Brisbane, <http://www.legalaid.qld.gov.au/Legal+Information/Living+in+the+community/Taking+care+of+other+peoples+affairs/Disability.htm>

P McGrath & E Philips, ‘Western Notions of Informed Consent and Indigenous Cultures: Australian Findings at the Interface’, Bioethical Inquiry, vol. 5, 2007, pp. 21–31, <http://www.springerlink.com/content/p6108ng20rm21452/fulltext.pdf>

NSW Law Reform Commission, Report on Young People and Consent to Health Care, report 199, NSWLRC, October 2008, <http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/lrc/ll_lrc.nsf/vwFiles/r119.pdf/$file/r119.pdf>

Office for the Protection of Research Subjects Institutional Review Board, TIP SHEET – Involvement of Non-English Speaking Subjects in Research at the University of Illnois at Chicago, University of Illinois at Chicago, 15 October 2008, <http://tigger.uic.edu/depts/ovcr/research/protocolreview/irb/policies/0281.pdf>

Rural Law Online, Capacity, <http://www.rurallaw.org.au/handbook/xml/ch06s18s09.php>