The reality of informed consent: empirical studies on patient comprehension—systematic review
Abstract Background Informed consent is a basic concept of contemporary, autonomy-based medical practice and facilitates a shared decision-making model for relations between physicians and patients. Thus, the extent to which patients can comprehend the consent they grant is essential to the ethical...
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BMC
2021-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04969-w |