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THEORETICAL RISK [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
  • Law of Obligations (civil law)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

... by applying the standard of disclosure relating to informed consent to the physician's continuing duty to warn, we can see that there is a modest legal foundation for the premise that health care providers have an obligation to notify former patients about the theoretical risks associated with exposure to blood products contaminated by CJD [CreutzfeldtJakob disease].

OBS

theoretical risks: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • theoretical risk

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
  • Droit des obligations (droit civil)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
CONT

L'intérêt du public à l'égard des risques théoriques pour la santé augmentera probablement au cours de la prochaine décennie, avec la demande et l'accessibilité croissantes de soins de santé complémentaires et parallèles, de produits de santé naturels, de produits biologiques, de produits issus des biotechnologies, etc.

OBS

risques théoriques : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • risque théorique
  • aléas théoriques
  • aléa théorique

Spanish

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