The changing face of informed consent

British Dental Journal

Volumn 219, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 325-327

  Main, B G ^a   Adair, S R L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DENTAL PROCEDURE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT RIGHT;

DECISION MAKING; DENTAL CARE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT RIGHTS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 84943558654     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 14765373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2015.754     Document Type: Review

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