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LAW INFORMED CONSENT [2 records]

Record 1 2005-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
CONT

Over two-thirds of Canadian (69%) favor informed consent legislation on abortion, similar to laws adopted in the US states.

CONT

... laws on informed consent, laws that are relevant both to the research and the clinical situation.

CONT

... legislation on informed consent for neonatal research.

OBS

laws on informed consent: term usually used in the plural in this context.

Key term(s)
  • law on informed consent

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

[ ... ] aux États-Unis, les lois sur le consentement éclairé et la confidentialité auprès des mineurs indiquent ce que doit faire le médecin [ ... ]

OBS

lois sur le consentement éclairé : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • loi sur le consentement éclairé
  • lois en matière de consentement éclairé
  • loi en matière de consentement éclairé

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
CONT

Consent and informed consent law is an important part of Canadian health law jurisprudence. It is a manifestation of our society's deep reverence for the ethical principle of autonomy and plays a central role in defining the nature of the physician/patient relationship.

CONT

In some provinces in Canada the law of consent and informed consent is now being codified in legislation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

Même si le droit du consentement au Canada impose aux prestateurs de soins de santé des obligations de divulguer de plus en plus lourdes, il est encore difficile pour les plaignants ou les patients d'avoir gain de cause lorsqu'ils intentent des poursuites fondées sur le droit du consentement éclairé.

CONT

Le droit sur le consentement éclairé s'applique à toute la gamme de services médicaux et des soins de santé.

Key term(s)
  • droit qui régit le consentement éclairé
  • droit relatif au consentement éclairé

Spanish

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