Consent is a basic component of the ethics of human relations, making permissible a wide range of conduct that would otherwise be wrongful. Consent marks the di

While the importance of consent has been discussed widely over the last few decades, interest in its study has received renewed attention in recent years, parti

Informed consent - as an ethical ideal and legal doctrine - has been the source of much concern to clinicians. Drawing on a diverse set of backgrounds and two d

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Clearly argued and written in nontechnical language, this book provides a definitive account of informed consent. It begins by presenting the analytic framework

The literature on informed consent and its ethico-legal significance in clinical practice has grown rapidly in recent years. This unique book offers a practical

This title was first published in 2001. An important book presenting the results of the European Union funded EURICON project in biomedical ethics. Involving ex