Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] to treatment " in BNC.

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1 Setting limits to treatment
2 In those circumstances , the point had clearly been reached when the court should be prepared , in W. 's own interests , to overrule her refusal to consent to treatment , and we therefore ordered that she should be treated at the appropriate London unit .
3 The most promising argument in favour of W. having an exclusive right to consent to treatment and thus , by refusing consent , to attract the protection of the law on trespass to the person , lies in concentrating upon the words ‘ as effective as it would be if he were of full age . ’
4 I now prefer the analogy of the legal ‘ flak jacket ’ which protects the doctor from claims by the litigious whether he acquires it from his patient who may be a minor over the age of 16 , or a ‘ Gillick competent ’ child under that age or from another person having parental responsibilities which include a right to consent to treatment of the minor .
5 I accept that the words ‘ or not ’ in this passage suggest that Lord Scarman considered that the right to refuse treatment was co-existent with the right to consent to treatment .
6 This organism responds to treatment with bismuth salts — eg potassium dicitrato bismuthate ; DeNol .
7 Since then an association has been found between the carriage of resistant strains and failure to respond to treatment with the corresponding antibiotic .
8 There continues to be some doubt as to whether anyone has authority to consent to treatment in the case of an adult , in the absence of statute .
9 In logic there can be no difference between an ability to consent to treatment and an ability to refuse treatment .
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