Editorial 2. Progress of the prudent patient: Consent after Chester v Afshar

Anaesthesia

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 217-219

  Wheat, Kay ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIST; BLADDER FUNCTION; CASE REPORT; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LAW; LAW SUIT; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT RIGHT; SURGEON; SURGICAL RISK; UNITED KINGDOM; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; LEGAL APPROACH; LEGAL ASPECT; LEGAL LIABILITY; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

LEGAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

DISCLOSURE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGISLATION, MEDICAL; LIABILITY, LEGAL; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 14644412811     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2005.04150.x     Document Type: Editorial

References (17)

1. [2004] UKHL 41. http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld200304/ ldjudgmt/jd041014/cheste-1.htm (accessed 17.1.05).
2. [1984] 1 A11 ER 1036.
3. [1972] 464 F 2d 772.
4. [1985] AC 871.
5. Bolam v Friern Hospital Management Committee [1957] 1 WLR 582.
6. Hills v Potter [1984] 1 WLR 641.
7. Smith v Barking, Havering Brentwood Health Authority [1994] 5 Med LR 285.
8. [1998] 72 ALJR 1344.
9. [2004] UKHL 41, para 17.
10. Rosenberg v Percival [2001] HCA 18.
11. The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland. Information and Consent for Anaesthesia, para.3.1.1. http://www.aagbi.org/pdf/consent1.pdf (accessed 17.1.05).
12. Ibid, para 3.1.5.
13. [2004] UKHL 41, para 16.
14. White SM, Baldwin TJ. Consent for anaesthesia. Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 760-74.
15. [2003] UKHL 52.
16. The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland. Information and Consent for Anaesthesia, para. 3.3.3. http://www.aagbi.org/pdf/consent1.pdf (accessed 17.1.05).
17. NHS Litigation Authority. NHSLA Risk Alert: Informed Consent, NHSLA November 2004. http://www.nhsla.com/NR/rdonlyres/AD7A7848-E9A3-4668-839F-43E54BBFA3A1/ 0/RiskAlert4InformedConsentNovember2004.pdf (accessed 17.1.05).