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Maurer School of Law: Indiana University

Informed consent

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Against Seminal Principles: Ethics, Hubris, And Lessons To Learn From Illicit Inseminations, Jody L. Madeira, Steven R. Lindheim Md, Mark V. Sauer Md Jan 2018

Against Seminal Principles: Ethics, Hubris, And Lessons To Learn From Illicit Inseminations, Jody L. Madeira, Steven R. Lindheim Md, Mark V. Sauer Md

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This short essay addresses the ethical implications of Illicit inseminations, instances of fertility fraud in which a physician uses his own gametes to impregnate a patient.


Inform And Consent: More Than Just "Sign Here", Jody L. Madeira, Kathryn Coyne, Ami S. Jaeger Md, J. Preston Parry Md, Steven R. Lindheim Md Jan 2017

Inform And Consent: More Than Just "Sign Here", Jody L. Madeira, Kathryn Coyne, Ami S. Jaeger Md, J. Preston Parry Md, Steven R. Lindheim Md

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Toward An International Constitution Of Patient Rights, Alison Poklaski Jul 2016

Toward An International Constitution Of Patient Rights, Alison Poklaski

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

In the past decade, medical tourism-the travel of patients across borders to receive medical treatment-has undergone unprecedented growth, fueled by the globalization of health care and related industries. While medical tourism can benefit patients through increased access to treatment and cost-savings, medical travel also raises concerns about ensuring quality of care and legal redress in medical malpractice. Moreover, existing regulations fail to address these unprecedented issues. The multilateral adoption of an International Constitution of Patient Rights (ICPR) is necessary in order to more effectively preserve medical tourism's benefits and guard against its risks.


Paper Trails, Trailing Behind: Improving Informed Consent To Ivf Through Multimedia Applications, Jody L. Madeira, Barbara Andraka-Christou Jan 2016

Paper Trails, Trailing Behind: Improving Informed Consent To Ivf Through Multimedia Applications, Jody L. Madeira, Barbara Andraka-Christou

Articles by Maurer Faculty

Though intended to educate patients on the risks, benefits, side effects and alternatives within medical treatment, informed consent documents may have unanticipated consequences for patients. Patients may regard these forms as little more than a ritual to access treatment. Or patients may perceive that these forms exist to protect doctors rather than to contribute to a meaningful, patient-protective educational interaction. To rehabilitate the informed consent project, this essay considers the baggage that informed consent documents have acquired through practical use, explores patients' and providers' lived experience of informed consent, and considers whether a multimedia consent application would be a viable …


The Art Of Informed Consent: Assessing Patient Perceptions, Behaviors, And Lived Experience Of Ivf And Embryo Disposition Informed Consent Processes, Jody L. Madeira Jan 2015

The Art Of Informed Consent: Assessing Patient Perceptions, Behaviors, And Lived Experience Of Ivf And Embryo Disposition Informed Consent Processes, Jody L. Madeira

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Medical Law And Ethics In The Post-Autonomy Age, Roger B. Dworkin Apr 1993

Medical Law And Ethics In The Post-Autonomy Age, Roger B. Dworkin

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