Discordance in informed consent response on the basis of demographic factors: Brief report

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 175-179

  Nunez Wallace, Karen R ^a   Gill, Chandler E ^b   Harrison, Courtney H ^c   Taylor, Henry M ^d   David Charles, P ^e  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Clover Bottom Developmental Center   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; CENTRAL MUSCLE RELAXANT;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CUSTODY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPASTICITY;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BACLOFEN; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; CAREGIVERS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; LEGAL GUARDIANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRAL; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARENTS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 77955040676     PISSN: 19349556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/1944-7558-48.3.175     Document Type: Article

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