Informed consent Summary

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  • 3 Encyclopedia Articles

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Encyclopedia Articles (3)

2,742 words, approx. 10 pages
Informed Consent Informed consent is an individual's voluntary agreement, based on adequate understanding of relevant facts, to permit some type of intervention by a second party. This term is ... Read more
979 words, approx. 4 pages
Informed Consent A fundamental requirement of both ethics and the law is that medical treatment cannot be given to competent patients without their "informed consent." This represents a ... Read more
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Informed Consent in the Practice of Law The doctrine of informed consent has deeper historical roots in the practice of law than in the practice of medicine. The modern rule that medical treatment can... Read more