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  • Title: Why doctors must secure informed patient consent.
    Author: Rozovsky LE, Rozovsky FA.
    Journal: Health Care (Don Mills); 1987 Dec; 29(9):50. PubMed ID: 10285317.
    Abstract:
    A U.S. court has ruled that hospitals are responsible for securing patient consent--not doctors. To avoid becoming a test case, Canadian hospitals should develop clear consent-to-treatment policies.
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