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Title
Who's afraid of informed consent?
Authors
Kerrigan, D D; Thevasagayam, R S; Woods, T O; Mc Welch, I; Thomas, W E; Shorthouse, A J; Dennison, A R
Abstract
To test the assumption that patients will become unduly anxious if they are given detailed information about the risks of surgery in an attempt to obtain fully informed consent.
Publication
BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 1993, Vol 306, Issue 6873, p298