Valid informed consent: A process, not a signature

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 45-48

  English, Dan C ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PATIENT EDUCATION; SURGEON; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; LEGAL ASPECT; PATERNALISM; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; UNITED STATES;

PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

COMMUNICATION; CONSENT FORMS; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PATERNALISM; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036047160     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Beauchamp TL, Childress JF. Principles of Biomedical Ethics, 4th Ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994, p 128.
2. Annas G. Judging Medicine. Clifton, NJ: Humana Press, 1988:32.
3. Quoted in English DC. Bioethics: A Clinical Guide for Medical Students. New York: Norton Medical Books, 1994. p 35.