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A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY ON THE LEGAL NATURE OF INFORMED CONSENT FROM PATIENTS’S PERSPECTIVE

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Ankita Mitra — Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Hitech Medical College and Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Dilip Kumar Sahoo — Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Hitech Medical College and Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Antaryami Sahoo — Assistant Professor, PG Department of Community Medicine, Hitech Medical College and Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Mahesh Rath — Assistant Professor, PG Department of Community Medicine, Hitech Medical College and Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Sambit Das — . Professor, Department of Endocrinology, Hitech Medical College and Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Kasturi Bharadwaj — Assistant Professor, PG Department of General Surgery, IMS and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Published 30 Jul 2021 Vol. 38 No. 1 (2021), pp. 64-67
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Abstract

In the field of health care, patient autonomy is a critical problem. It is common knowledge that patients’ understanding of legal and ethical problems surrounding the consent procedure is poor. As a result, the purpose of this study was to determine patient understanding, attitude, and views of the legal nature of informed consent. From 

KeywordsInformed consentlegaleducational level

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