Avoiding Surprises: A Model for Informing Patients
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Avoiding surprises. A model for informing patients.
The standard models for what doctors must tell their patients are based on the idea of informed consent: physicians must provide the information that patients need to make treatment decisions. In fact, though, they usually provide considerably more information than this model requires. And rightly so: patients should receive enough information that they will not be surprised by whatever happens...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Hastings Center Report
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0093-0334
DOI: 10.2307/3528710