The Impact of Language Barriers on Documentation of Informed Consent at a Hospital with On-Site Interpreter Services

BACKGROUND: Informed consent is legally and ethically required before invasive non-emergent procedures. Language barriers make obtaining informed consent more complex. OBJECTIVE: Determine the impact of language barriers on documentation of informed consent among patients in a teaching hospital with...

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Autores principales: Schenker, Yael, Wang, Frances, Selig, Sarah Jane, Ng, Rita, Fernandez, Alicia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2078548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17957414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-007-0359-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2078548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17957414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-007-0359-1

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