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NORME RENSEIGNEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Health Law
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disclosure standard
1, record 1, English, disclosure%20standard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- standard for disclosure 2, record 1, English, standard%20for%20disclosure
correct
- standard of disclosure 3, record 1, English, standard%20of%20disclosure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Canada, the prevailing standard of disclosure is that of the "reasonable person." ... This is an objective standard that requires the clinician to disclose information that a reasonable person in the patient's position would need in order to make an informed decision. The concept of "a reasonable person in the patient's position" may be understood by an example regarding disclosure of risk. 4, record 1, English, - disclosure%20standard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the justification for a higher standard of disclosure is relative to the degree of risk .... 5, record 1, English, - disclosure%20standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la santé
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- norme de renseignement
1, record 1, French, norme%20de%20renseignement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- norme d’information 1, record 1, French, norme%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
norme de renseignement; norme d'information : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - norme%20de%20renseignement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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