Informed consent for chiropractic care: Comparing patients' perceptions to the legal perspective

Manual Therapy

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 463-468

  Winterbottom, Melissa ^a   Boon, Heather ^a   Mior, Silvano ^b   Facey, Marcia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CANADIAN MEMORIAL CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; Informed consent; Spinal manipulation

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMFORT; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TRUST; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CANADA; CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PERCEPTION; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPINE MANIPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CANADA; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84928826227     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: 15322769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2014.11.009     Document Type: Article

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