Journal article

Legal Disputes over Duties to Disclose Treatment Risks to Patients: A Review of Negligence Claims and Complaints in Australia

MM Bismark, AJ Gogos, RB Clark, RL Gruen, AA Gawande, DM Studdert

Plos Medicine | PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE | Published : 2012

Abstract

David Studdert and colleagues identified disputes over informed consent among malpractice claims and serious health care complaints in Australia and provide an analysis of disagreements between patients and doctors over whether particular clinical risks should have been disclosed before treatment.

University of Melbourne Researchers