Informed Consent: Legal Theory and Clinical Practice: Jessica W. Berg, Paul S. Appelbaum, Lisa S. Parker, Charles W. Lidz

Informed Consent in Clinical Practice is a comprehensive guide for clinicians, providing practical suggestions for incorporating informed consent into every phase of the doctor-patient relationship.

This fully revised and updated edition addresses recent laws and national policies, as well as cutting-edge issues such as managed care.

With contributions from a lawyer, physician, social scientist, and philosopher, this book offers a wealth of information on ethical and legal foundations of informed consent, use of consent forms, patient refusals of treatment, and consent to research.

Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this book is an essential resource for navigating the complexities of informed consent in modern healthcare.