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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.
Generic synonyms: Consent
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
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