The Need for Emergency Medicine Resident Training in Informed Consent for Procedures

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 785-789

  Gaeta, Theodore ^a   Torres, Rafael ^a   Kotamraju, Radha ^a   Seidman, Carly ^a   Yarmush, Joel ^a  

^a NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

emergency procedures; informed consent; resident training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICS; TRAINING;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE;

EID: 34547944939     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.05.012     Document Type: Article

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