Explain and give an example of common law rule in the treatment of minors
A minor is incapable of giving effective consent for the administration of medical treatment. Therefore, without the consent of the parents or guardian, medical practitioners are liable for assault and battery. Exceptions to the rule are made in medical emergencies and for mature and emancipated minors.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word