Title of article
Informed Consent: Practise and Issues in Terms of Medical Law
Author/Authors
Erdogan, Nuri Radiology Research and Training Hospital, Turkey , Kara, Mithat Izmir Medical Chamber, Turkey , Hizal, Abdullah Izmir Medical Chamber, Turkey , Hizal, Sevinç Arslan Public Health Center, Turkey
From page
165
To page
170
Abstract
Informed consent is the process in which patients and physicians participate to make a shareddecision. Such an interaction has both medical and legal implications, however, most physicians are unaware of the legal aspects, which may have profound consequences on personal and professional life. In this paper, we review the frequently asked questions about medicolegal issues of informed consent process. Suggestions are given with reference to the current Turkish legislation.
Keywords
Patient Acceptance of Healthcare , Medical Legislation
Journal title
Erciyes Medical Journal
Journal title
Erciyes Medical Journal
Record number
2597156
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