Informed consent: Difference between revisions

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  |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/ethics/AAP/
  |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/ethics/AAP/
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  |quote=Only patients who have appropriate decisional capacity and legal empowerment can give their informed consent to medical care. In all other situations, parents or other surrogates provide informed permission for diagnosis and treatment of children with the assent of the child whenever appropriate.
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