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Informed consent : patient autonomy and clinician beneficence within health care / Stephen Wear.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wear, Stephen.
- Series:
- Clinical medical ethics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Informed consent (Medical law).
- Medical ethics.
- Ethics, Medical.
- Informed Consent.
- Patient Participation.
- Physician-Patient Relations.
- Medical Subjects:
- Ethics, Medical.
- Informed Consent.
- Patient Participation.
- Physician-Patient Relations.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 200 pages ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, [1998]
- Summary:
- Wear develops an efficient and flexible model of informed consent that accommodates both clinical realities and legal and ethical imperatives. In this second edition, he has expanded his examination of the larger process within which informed consent takes place and his discussion of the clinician's need for a wide range of discretion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-196) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0878407065
- OCLC:
- 38562567
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