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Preoperative Informed Consent: Is It Truly Informed? [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2012
Background: Pre-operative informed consent is an important aspect of surgery, yet there has been no formal training regarding it in Pakistan. This study was done to assess the preoperative informed consent practice.
SMN Husnain, Z Masood, M Farhan, M Jawaid   +3 more
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How informed are you about informed consent?

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2019
The past decade has seen a rise in the awareness of patients, and their attendants have about their disease, options for treatment and their legal rights, thanks to easy access to the Internet, however accurate it may be. Surgeons need to be aware of the
Edwin Stephen
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Overbilling and Informed Financial Consent — A Contractual Solution [PDF]

, 2012
U.S. hospitals and physicians regularly charge uninsured patients and patients receiving care outside their health-plan networks far more what most health insurers pay and far more than their actual costs.
Hall, Mark A., Richman, Barak D., Schulman, Kevin A.   +2 more
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Context-sensitive Dialogues

Etikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics
This article reflects on the central themes of Vilhjálmur Árnason's work, particularly his focus on contextualized morality and dialogical ethics.
Vilhjalmur Arnason
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Biobanks and Informed Consent

Voices in Bioethics, 2014
Biobanks have added complexity to the idea of informed consent, which is an important ethical component in research involving human subjects. The idea behind informed consent is that each potential participant needs to voluntarily determine whether or ...
Gabriella Foe
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Improving assent in health research: a rapid systematic review

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
Background Enrolment in a research study requires the participant’s informed consent. In the case of minors, informed consent of the respective legal guardian is obtained in conjunction with informed assent of the underage p articipant.
Dominik Soll, Maria Magdalena Guraiib, Nigel Campbell Rollins, Andreas Alois Reis   +3 more
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Informed consent decision-making in deep brain stimulation [PDF]

, 2018
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has proved useful for several movement disorders (Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia), in which first and/or second line pharmacological treatments were inefficacious.
Appelbaum, Bell, Berg, Gilbert, Grisso, Jahanshahi, Mehdorn   +6 more
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Informed consent and HIV

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2001
No abstract available.
Steve Andrews
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Quality of informed consent in clinical trials

Journal of Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research, 2020
Introduction and objectives Obtaining consent prior to any medical intervention is currently a necessity, the omission of which may lead to litigation. Years of analyses have resulted in strict policies as to what should the patient be informed about and
Anna Zagaja
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An integrated conceptual framework for evaluating and improving ‘understanding’ in informed consent

Trials, 2017
Background The development of understandable informed consent (IC) documents has proven to be one of the most important challenges in research with humans as well as in healthcare settings.
Sabine Bossert, Daniel Strech
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