Emergency surgery on mentally impaired patients: standard in consenting
Emergency surgery is often performed on the elderly and susceptible patients with significant comorbidities; as a consequence, the risk of death or severe complications are high. Consent for surgery is a fundamental part of medical practice, in line with legal obligations and ethical principles. Obt...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ion Motofei, Carol Davila University
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://scholar.valpo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1111&context=jmms |