LEGAL ISSUES IN BLOOD BANKING - ELEMENTS OF INFORMED CONSENT

Authors
SHERMAN LA
Citation
La. Sherman, LEGAL ISSUES IN BLOOD BANKING - ELEMENTS OF INFORMED CONSENT, Clinics in laboratory medicine, 16(4), 1996, pp. 931
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Medical Laboratory Technology
Journal title
Clinics in laboratory medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
02722712
Volume
16
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0272-2712(1996)16:4<931:LIIBB->2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
In the past, informed consent in pathology was confined chiefly to aut opsies. Changes in both consent law and pathology practice led to cons ent being important in a broader sense in the laboratory. Areas discus sed in this article include blood transfusion, tissue specimens, fine needle aspiration, and phlebotomy.