The key to preserving the dignity and autonomy of the patient is informed consent.
The center is representing 18 women, alleging that public hospitals sterilized them without their informed consent.
The plaintiffs and other users thus did not provide informed consent to the tracking.
It is always preferable to have the informed consent of Congress prior to any military action.
Changing the cause of death without the patient's informed consent, is unethical, they argue.
All such instructions should be memorialized formally at the time of informed consent.
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Medical ethics have shifted away from paternalism in favor of patient autonomy, the core of which is informed consent.
Counseling and informed consent about disclosure are essential for the donor and recipients.
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LeRoy Carhart delivered false medical information to his patients, rendering them unable to give informed consent to a dangerous abortion procedure.
Federally funded scientists can also derive stem cells, after informed consent, from aborted fetuses, but this practice is not without controversy.
For the third study, the committee found negligence relating to informed consent, preservation of case report forms, and data collection.
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In this case, the disciplined lawyers seem to have ignored a fundamental rule for professionals of all stripes: Clients must give informed consent.
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The key to avoiding any privacy or big brother issues is informed consent before purchase and the ability to revoke consent after purchase.
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In an age of greater information and informed consent, do we really want anyone telling us how to conduct our lives--protecting us from ourselves?
But in the longer term, EU leaders are dodging a fundamental question: do you need to seek voters' informed consent for the European project?
Another study reported that 18 percent of published trials carried out in China in 2004 adequately discussed informed consent for subjects considering participating in research.
He said that the warnings Phorm will give to those enrolled in it would "exceed substantially" the "valid and informed consent" demanded by European regulations.
Because in humans you'd obviously get informed consent in doing this.
But parents argue the issue of informed consent is still central.
Interesting to learn in retrospect that the real ethical breach surrounding the first test tube baby was a good old fashioned failure to achieve informed consent.
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In March, Mr Clinton announced changes to the regulations involving classified research, for which, at the moment, informed consent of subjects need not always be obtained.
Most of the few existing assisted-suicide laws rely on the principle of active and informed consent to a procedure that may, or will, lead to death.
Mr Dobson said the public had a right to know about clinical standards in order to exercise their "common law right to give informed consent" to operations.
What's much more likely, it seems to me, is something that Tom DeLay, the House majority leader, has proposed, and that is something like an informed consent regulation.
"The Texas sonogram law falls well within the State's authority to regulate abortions and require informed consent from patients before they undergo an abortion procedure, " Mr. Abbott said.
When treating a particularly vulnerable population, informed consent becomes more important, and if data are being collected, there are fairly stringent obligations on the part of the researcher.
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To this end, governments, the private sector and other agencies must act from the outset to safeguard principles of informed consent, data confidentiality and security, according to the report.
R.4: Violin-makers and their associations, together with local institutions and representatives of the town of Cremona, participated in the nomination process and gave their free, prior and informed consent.
Richard Neale had failed to obtain informed consent for operations and failed to give patients the appropriate information about further problems they were likely to suffer after surgery, Prof Hobbs said.
Not only do professional standards of care ask us to always do and record an adequate informed consent process, we are also prohibited from abandoning people, perhaps especially when treatments fail?
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