Patient Information and Consent for Care in the Intensive Care Unit
In this paper, we review the ethical issues involved in providing information to, and obtaining consent (for treatment and/or research) from patients in the intensive care unit. We first review the ethical obligations of the physician in treating patients, who are by definition, vulnerable, and ofte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/5/707 |