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3 articles tagged consent
Informed Consent After Montgomery: How Standards Differ Worldwide
The legal standard for disclosure is no longer set by the profession — it is set by reference to the patient. What that means in orthopaedic practice, and how the test differs across jurisdictions.
OrthoVellum
consent / medico-legal
The Medico-Legal Duties of a Surgeon: A Global Overview
Negligence, consent, candour and regulation are four separate systems with different tests and different consequences. A map of what actually binds a surgeon, and how it differs by jurisdiction.
OrthoVellum
medico-legal / professionalism
Doing Consent Well: A Communication Skill
Good consent is a conversation, not a signature. How to make the consent process genuinely informed and patient-centred.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
consent / communication