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INFORMED CONSENT │ PHYSICIAN’S DUTY & MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
In non-emergency situations, medical professionals are required by law to obtain a mentally competent patient’s informed consent for a particular course of treatment. The idea of informed consent is to give patients a meaningful opportunity to be informed about their own … Continue reading →
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