Language cultural brokerage and informed consent will technological terms impede telemedicine use
Introduction. Telemedicine provides a solution to treatment of economically and geographically compromised patients and enhances the level of care. However, a problem has arisen in safeguarding patients’ rights to informed consent.Objective. To determine the impact of language, translation and int...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2014-04-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Bioethics and Law |
Online Access: | http://www.sajbl.org.za/index.php/sajbl/article/download/291/332 |