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Consent to medical treatment

Author(s): Katarzyna Golusińska
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Naczelna Izba Lekarska
Keywords: consent;medical treatment;

Summary/Abstract: 271-288A patient’s right to express consent to undergo a medical activity is one of the fundamental rights serving the purpose of protecting individual autonomy. The issue of a patient’s consent to medicaltreatment has long been the subject of multidimensional juridical and medical considerations.

  • Issue Year: 5/2013
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 271-288
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish