Abstract
Informed consent is a significant ethical as well as medicolegal issue. Both aspects are summarized in this article, which focuses on the major unresolved problems raised by legal and moral analyses of informed consent. The discussion stresses the effects of the doctrine of informed consent on medical practice, with particular reference to problems encountered in the neurological health field.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 761-764 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Archives of neurology |
Volume | 35 |
Issue number | 11 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 1978 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
- Clinical Neurology