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NON OBTENTION CONSENTEMENT ECLAIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Health Law
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

frequent basis of litigation - failure to obtain informed consent may constitute "negligence" or substandard care.

CONT

Failure to obtain informed consent ... Doing anything to a client for a therapeutic, preventive, palliative, diagnostic, cosmetic or other health-related purpose in a situation in which consent is required by law, without such a consent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la santé
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

[...] il y a un rapport causal entre la non-obtention d'un consentement éclairé et le dommage résultant de l'opération dans les situations suivantes : premièrement, lorsque le médecin pratique une intervention en dépit du refus du patient, et deuxièmement, lorsque le patient n'est pas avisé des risques inhérents à l'intervention qu'il est du devoir du médecin de mentionner.

Spanish

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