 |  | | | Medical consent | 02 August 2005 | | |
Childrens' rights to give or withhold medical consent
Hannah was 10 when she was advised to have a heart and lung transplant because of cystic fibrosis. Hannah initially refused and the doctors respected her decision, even though her parents wanted her to go ahead with the surgery.
Jenni will be joined by Hannah, her mother Julie and by Tracy Lunnon-Wood, Clinical Psychologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital, who supports families in reaching such difficult decisions.
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