The importance of saying no
Posted by Professor Mike O’Connor AM
on 11 August 2016
(as featured in O&G Magazine)
Qui Tacet Consentire Videtur She who is silent appears to consent.
We all appreciate consultations where the patient is accepting of the advice offered and has but few questions. However, silence during the process of consent may be no longer as 'golden' as it once was. It may be a dangerous prelude to a medicolegal action which was, in retrospect, totally preventable. Read more...
Author:Professor Mike O’Connor AM
Tags:Medicolegal |