Informed consent and health literacy : : workshop summary / / Joe Alper, rapporteur ; Roundtable on Health Literacy ; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
"Informed consent - the process of communication between a patient or research subject and a physician or researcher that results in the explicit agreement to undergo a specific medical intervention - is an ethical concept based on the principle that all patients and research subjects should un...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Washington, District of Columbia : : National Academies Press,, [2015] |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (192 pages) :; illustrations (some color) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Overview of the key issues involved in informed consent
- The current state of informed consent in research and treatment
- Approaches to informed consent
- The future of informed consent
- Reflections on the workshop
- References
- Appendix A: Workshop agenda
- Appendix B: Biographical sketches of workshop speakers and planning committee members
- Appendix C: Best practices and new models of health literacy for informed consent: Review of the impact of informed consent regulations on health-literate communications.