consentement éclairé

English translation: Informed Consent

10:22 Nov 1, 2000
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical
French term or phrase: consentement éclairé
A medical consent form for a research study. The general idea is "enlightened" or well-informed consent, or upt to date. Any comments on up to date consent, well-informed consent or other suggestions welcome. Thanks
Don Green
France
Local time: 22:34
English translation:Informed Consent
Explanation:
That's all you need. It is used both legally and medically to state that someone (e.g. a patient) understands and agrees with the terms of an agreement (e.g. a medical procedure that is going to be performed) prior to signing the document (e.g. the release).
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Janet Kemp
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Local time: 16:34
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na +1Informed consent (form)
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2 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Informed consent (form)


Explanation:
Civil Law
Torts

EN
informed consent*a,c,e,f,g*CORRECT

DEF*A patient's or a legal guardian's consent to medical treatment, which is based on his or her genuine understanding of the nature of the illness, the purpose and potential success of treatment, the alternatives to treatment, the consequences of no treatment, and the inherent risks and potential hazards of treatment.*c
OBS*The term may also be used in connection with a subjects' agreement to participate in a clinical experiment


    Reference: http://www.termium.com
Sébastien St-François (X)
Local time: 15:34
PRO pts in pair: 21

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Yolanda Broad

agree  verbis
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15 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Informed Consent


Explanation:
That's all you need. It is used both legally and medically to state that someone (e.g. a patient) understands and agrees with the terms of an agreement (e.g. a medical procedure that is going to be performed) prior to signing the document (e.g. the release).


Janet Kemp
United States
Local time: 16:34
PRO pts in pair: 39
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Yolanda Broad

agree  verbis
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