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Informed Consent : Legal Theory and Clinical Practice.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (353 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199747788
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Informed ConsentDDC classification:
  • 344.730419
LOC classification:
  • KF3827.I5A96 2001
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Part I: An Introduction to Informed Consent -- 1. Informed Consent: Framing the Questions -- 2. The Concept and Ethical Justification of Informed Consent -- Part II: The Legal Theory of Informed Consent -- 3. The Legal Requirements for Disclosure and Consent: History and Current Status -- 4. Exceptions to the Legal Requirements: Emergency, Waiver, Therapeutic Privilege, and Compulsory Treatment -- 5. Exceptions to the Legal Requirements: Incompetence -- 6. Legal Rules for Recovery -- 7. Critical Approaches to the Law of Informed Consent -- Part III: The Clinical Setting -- 8. The Role of Informed Consent in Medical Decision Making -- 9. Consent Forms: Documentation and Guidance -- 10. Managed Care and Informed Consent -- 11. Patients Who Refuse Treatment -- Part IV: Consent to Research -- 12. The Independent Evolution of Informed Consent to Research -- 13. Fulfilling the Underlying Purpose of Informed Consent to Research -- Part V: Advancing Informed Consent -- 14. The Limits of Informed Consent -- 15. An Agenda for the Future -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: Informed consent - as an ethical and legal doctrine - has been the source of much concern to physicians. This much expanded and thoroughly updated edition provides a wealth of information to help clinicians meeting their legal and ethical obligations. It offers practical suggestions for incorporating informed consent into clinical practice and will be of value to all those working in areas where issues of informed consent are likely to arise, including medicine, clinical research, mental health care, nursing, dentistry, biomedical ethics, and law.
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Intro -- Contents -- Part I: An Introduction to Informed Consent -- 1. Informed Consent: Framing the Questions -- 2. The Concept and Ethical Justification of Informed Consent -- Part II: The Legal Theory of Informed Consent -- 3. The Legal Requirements for Disclosure and Consent: History and Current Status -- 4. Exceptions to the Legal Requirements: Emergency, Waiver, Therapeutic Privilege, and Compulsory Treatment -- 5. Exceptions to the Legal Requirements: Incompetence -- 6. Legal Rules for Recovery -- 7. Critical Approaches to the Law of Informed Consent -- Part III: The Clinical Setting -- 8. The Role of Informed Consent in Medical Decision Making -- 9. Consent Forms: Documentation and Guidance -- 10. Managed Care and Informed Consent -- 11. Patients Who Refuse Treatment -- Part IV: Consent to Research -- 12. The Independent Evolution of Informed Consent to Research -- 13. Fulfilling the Underlying Purpose of Informed Consent to Research -- Part V: Advancing Informed Consent -- 14. The Limits of Informed Consent -- 15. An Agenda for the Future -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

Informed consent - as an ethical and legal doctrine - has been the source of much concern to physicians. This much expanded and thoroughly updated edition provides a wealth of information to help clinicians meeting their legal and ethical obligations. It offers practical suggestions for incorporating informed consent into clinical practice and will be of value to all those working in areas where issues of informed consent are likely to arise, including medicine, clinical research, mental health care, nursing, dentistry, biomedical ethics, and law.

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