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Abstract
Documents describing a medical treatment or research project, including proposed procedures, risks, and alternatives, that are to be signed by an individual, or the individual's proxy, to indicate his/her understanding of the document and a willingness to undergo the treatment or to participate in the research.
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Synonyms
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- Consent Documents
- Informed Consent Documents
- Informed Consent Forms
- Consent Document
- Consent Document, Informed
- Consent Documents, Informed
- Consent Form
- Document, Informed Consent
- Documents, Informed Consent
- Informed Consent Document
- Informed Consent Form
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9 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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History Note
2003; use INFORMED CONSENT 1998-2002
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Previous Indexing
- Informed Consent (1974-2002)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Consent Forms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D032962. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D032962
- Consent Forms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57191389