Informed consent and health literacy : workshop summary / Joe Alper, rapporteur ; Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

"Informed consent - the process of communication between a patient or research subject and a physician or researcher that results in the explicit agreement to undergo a specific medical intervention - is an ethical concept based on the principle that all patients and research subjects should un...

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Contributors: Alper, Joe (rapporteur.)
Corporate Contributors: Informed Consent and Health Literacy (Workshop), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy (Issuing body), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice (Issuing body)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2015]
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Genre/Form:Congress, proceedings (reports), Conference papers and proceedings
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central