concept   medical consent
statement   In developed countries, medical decision-making prioritizes informed consent and patient autonomy, with consideration for family involvement.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 consent medical field in healthcare settings Informed consent is a fundamental principle, and healthcare providers must ensure that patients fully understand the nature of treatment before proceeding. 1
2 medical consent medical field in developed countries Emphasis on informed consent and patient autonomy in medical decision-making 1
3 medical consent medical field in developed countries Familial or communal involvement in medical decision-making, with less emphasis on individual consent 1