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Definition of Informed consent
1. Noun. Consent by a patient to undergo a medical or surgical treatment or to participate in an experiment after the patient understands the risks involved.
Medical Definition of Informed consent
1. The agreement of a person (or his or her legally authorised representative) to serve as a research subject, in fullknowledge of all anticipated risks and benefits of the experiment. (22 May 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Informed Consent
Literary usage of Informed consent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Prevention Plus III: Assessing Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Programs at by Jean A. Linney, Abraham Wandersman (1993)
"informed consent and Confidentiality Every assessment should consider the ...
informed consent informed consent involves telling participants what the study ..."
2. The Medical Implications of Nuclear War by Fredric Solomon (1986)
"National Academy Press, Washington, DC Summary and Perspective: With Some
Observations on informed consent HERBERT L. ABRAMS, MD Stanford University, ..."
3. Risk Management and Medical Liability: A Manual for Indian Health Service by Stephen W. Heath (1998)
"The basic premise of informed consent dates back to the early part of this ...
More than half the states now have specific informed consent statutes, ..."