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The conundrums of the reasonable patient standard in English medical law

BACKGROUND: In its 2015 decision in Montgomery v. Lanarkshire Health Board, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom overruled the long-standing, paternalistic prudent doctor standard of care in favour of a new reasonable patient standard which obligates doctors to make their patients aware of all ma...

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Autores principales: Kwok, Kelvin Hiu Fai, Ip, Eric C., Lee, Shing Fung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9948388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36823572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-023-00892-2