The process of informed consent: neither the time nor the place for disclosure of surgeon-specific outcomes
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- DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000258949.12069.63
The process of informed consent: neither the time nor the place for disclosure of surgeon-specific outcomes
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Disclosure of individual surgeon's performance rates during informed consent: ethical and epistemological considerations.Ann Surg. 2007 Apr;245(4):507-13. doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000242713.82125.d1. Ann Surg. 2007. PMID: 17414595 Free PMC article.
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