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IMMATERIAL RISKS [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-01

English

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

The family physician must obtain consent from every patient for every procedure except for a few clearly defined areas :"Emergency, ""Waiver, ""Therapeutic Privilege, ""Immaterial Risks, "and "Generally Known Risks. "

OBS

immaterial risks : term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • immaterial risk

French

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

Une [ ... ] classification formulée dans la jurisprudence et la doctrine américaine, est celle des risques importants et peu importants.

OBS

risques peu importants : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel

Key term(s)
  • risque peu important
  • aléas peu importants
  • aléa peu important

Spanish

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