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Law, ethics and medicine
Quality of consent form completion in orthopaedics: are we just going through the motions?
- Correspondence to Dr Luckshmana Jeyaseelan, Flat 4, 72 Mortimer Street, London, W1W 7RZ; l_jeyaseelan{at}hotmail.com
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Quality of consent form completion in orthopaedics: are we just going through the motions?
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- Received January 22, 2010
- Accepted March 18, 2010
- First published July 6, 2010.
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July 06, 2010
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