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A survey of doctors at a UK teaching hospital to assess understanding of recent changes to consent law

BACKGROUND: The UK Supreme Court recently ruled that when consenting patients for treatments or procedures, clinicians must also discuss any associated material risks. We surveyed medical staff at a large UK teaching hospital in order to ascertain knowledge of consent law and current understanding o...

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Autores principales: O'Brien, J.W., Natarajan, M., Shaikh, I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5406519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2017.04.013