Word: consented
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...There is a clear problem about informed consent here," Norsigian says...
...ASRM's Tipton argues that it's difficult to determine whether doctors fail in their responsibility to communicate the risks or whether patients simply do not absorb all the necessary information before signing consent documents. "What are you supposed to do, give the patient a quiz or have them read it back to you before they sign it?" he says. "At some point you have to trust that a patient means it when they choose to participate and sign forms saying they had the risks explained to them...
...ways in which we portray one another and our ideals of “man” or “woman” are set not only in the context of Harvard but also in a larger world that too often objectifies and disempowers women without their consent. A little thought would go a long way toward avoiding contributing to this unfortunate reality...
...downloaded by grandmothers or non-technical people. I just want to draw attention to the issue,” said Soghoian. According to Soghoian, Congressman Rick Boucher of Virginia is currently lobbying for ad-tracking to become an opt-in program, meaning that Internet users would have to consent to having their activity monitored by advertising companies. At present, internet privacy restrictions resemble those for telemarketers, for which the Federal Communications Commission has allowed people to opt out of receiving solicitation calls. “If these programs are as good as these ad companies claim, they should have...
...news, when it came out last month, seemed shocking enough: Philip Alston, a U.N. special rapporteur who had come to Kenya, concluded that there exists in the country a "systematic, widespread and carefully planned strategy" of executions by police, almost certainly conducted with the consent of their top brass. Then two weeks later, two human-rights activists were gunned down in what appeared to be a well-planned attack as they sat in traffic just a few yards from State House, the home of President Mwai Kibaki. Many Kenyans immediately suspected the police were involved; the two slain...