Sentence examples similar to decision of assent from inspiring English sources
We therefore developed an ethical framework with 4 components: the concept of the fetus as a patient; the presumption of decision-making capacity; the concept of assent; and beneficence-based clinical judgment.
In such situation the decision should be made by the relevant decision-maker but complemented by the seeking of assent from the child, where assent is understood as a process of respectful and sensitive engagement and involvement.
The content and the process of decision making in assent should thus be adjusted to the individual child [ 14- 16].
The temporary suspension should lead to corrective measures being taken, and following the same logic which I described earlier regarding the right of assent, the Committee on Foreign Affairs considers that a decision to end the suspension should be taken by a qualified majority in the Council, on a proposal from the Commission and with Parliament's assent.
Some commentators are in favour of an increase in the influence of parents on the procedure of assent or replacing the separate consent of parents and assent of children with a joint decision procedure [ 10, 11].
The PHG Foundation's 2011 review of the implications of whole genome sequencing states that increased involvement of minors in decision-making through assent is standard practice, and identifies re-consent at age of majority as an emerging practice [ 47].
The silent circle of assent.
There was a general murmur of assent.
Murphy made another small noise of assent.
