Risk management for chiropractors and osteopaths: informed consent. a common law requirement
Walker, Bruce F., Cameron, Melainie, French, Simon, Pollard, Henry P., Vitiello, Andrew L., Reggars, John W., and Werth, Peter D. (2004) Risk management for chiropractors and osteopaths: informed consent. a common law requirement. Chiropractic & Osteopathy, 12 (1). pp. 13-23.
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Abstract
Obtaining the informed consent of a patient before undertaking chiropractic or osteopathic treatment is a common law requirement in Australia. This paper outlines the essential elements of informed consent and provides some practice tips on streamlining the process.
| ID Code: | 13861 |
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| Item Type: | Article (Refereed Research - C1) |
| Keywords: | Chiropractic; consent; Risk management |
| FoR Codes: | 11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1104 Complementary and Alternative Medicine > 110401 Chiropractic @ 100% |
| SEO Codes: | 92 HEALTH > 9299 Other Health > 929999 Health not elsewhere classified @ 100% |
| Deposited On: | 25 Nov 2010 10:15 |
| Last Modified: | 12 Feb 2011 19:55 |
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