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. 2021 May 15;93(5):640-644.
doi: 10.26442/00403660.2021.05.200797.

[Consent. Modern interpretation: "Voluntary Informed Consent"]

[Article in Russian]
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[Consent. Modern interpretation: "Voluntary Informed Consent"]

[Article in Russian]
A G Chuchalin. Ter Arkh. .

Abstract

The article is devoted to voluntary informed consent. It considers the historical issues of the formation of this concept in modern health care and medical science. The article highlights a historical role of the Nuremberg Code which was taken as the basis for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the World Medical Association (WMA) Code of Ethics, the Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights, i.e. documents that defined the world order after the end of World War II.

Статья посвящена добровольному информированному согласию. В ней затронуты исторические вопросы становления этой проблемы в современном здравоохранении и медицинской науке. Подчеркивается историческая роль Нюрнбергского кодекса, который взят за основу Всеобщей декларации прав человека, Этического кодекса Всемирной медицинской ассоциации (The World Medical Association, WMA), Декларации о биоэтике и правах человека, т.е. документов, определивших миропорядок после окончания Второй мировой войны.

Keywords: Declarations on Bioethics and Human Rights; World Medical Association (WMA); code of ethics; voluntary informed consent.

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