Why Britain Can't Afford Informed Consent

In the case of Mrs. Amy Sidaway, the House of Lords has rejected the “American” legal doctrine of informed consent, which is based on patients' rights, in favor of a standard based on the obligations of the reasonable physician. The British National Health Service, with centralized planning, pr...

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Authors: Schwartz, Robert (Author) ; Grubb, Andrew (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1985
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 1985, Volume: 15, Issue: 4, Pages: 19-25
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