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Informed Consent

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  1. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Legal and Historical Examination of Obstetric Racism and the Limits of Informed Consent for Black Women

    By Tracy Thomas

    Colleen Campbell, Medical Violence, Obstetric Racism, and the Limits of Informed Consent for Black Women, 26 Mich. J. Race & L. 47 (2021)This Essay critically examines how medicine actively engages…

  2. Lawyers on Strike

    Vaccination For Fun And Profit?

    By John Regan

    So this is a hot issue these days. And an interesting one. And it poses questions that are largely out of our field – immunology, epidemiology – so we’re careful…

  3. Personal Injury Law Journal

    Pennsylvania Senate Approves Bill Allowing Delegation of A Doctor’s Informed Consent Duties

    By Jeffrey A. Krawitz

    On Wednesday April 28, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously passed a bill that would allow qualified associates/staff to obtain informed consent from patients prior to medical procedures. Traditionally, doctors were the…

  4. Drug & Device Law

    Bexis Writes Another Law Review Article On Off-Label Use

    By Bexis

    Back in 1998, Bexis published the first major law review article about off-label use of drugs and medical devices and tort liability, James Beck & Elizabeth Azari, “FDA, Off-Label Use,…

  5. Health Law Prof Blog

    Balancing Interests in Healthcare: What Happens When Commercial Interests Outweigh Patient Welfare and a Brief Overview of the Swinging Pendulum of Informed Consent in Singapore

    By Katharine Van Tassel

    Bernadette Richards (University of Adelaide), Balancing Interests in Healthcare: What Happens When Commercial Interests Outweigh Patient Welfare and a Brief Overview of the Swinging Pendulum of Informed Consent in Singapore,…

  6. Family Law Prof Blog

    Cahn: “CRISPR Parents and Informed Consent”

    By Family Law

    Naomi Cahn (UVA) recently posted to SSRN her article CRISPR Parents and Informed Consent, 23 SMU Science & Technology Law Review 3 (2020).  Here is the abstract:Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short…

  7. Health Law Prof Blog

    Informed Consent for Controlled Human Infection Studies in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Ethical Challenges and Proposed Solutions

    By Katharine Van Tassel

    Vina Vaswani, Abha Saxena, Seema K. Shah, Ricardo Palacios, Annette Rid (King's College London), Informed Consent for Controlled Human Infection Studies in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Ethical Challenges and Proposed…

  8. Privacy Compliance & Data Security

    Bulletproofing Identity Solutions: No Workarounds for Informed Consent

    By Odia Kagan

    Do look a data gift-horse in the mouth. "Advertisers can only bulletproof identity solutions by insisting that technology partners demonstrate the provenance of their privacy cohorts without browser tracking," says…

  9. Elder Law Issues

    Covid Vaccine: When Deciding for Others, What’s Best?

    By Jacquelyne Mingle

    Across the country, millions of Americans are getting the Covid vaccine. For many, deciding whether to get one is no big deal. (“It’s best for everyone, right?”) For those who…

  10. Health Law Prof Blog

    Selecting Participants Fairly for Controlled Human Infection Studies

    By Katharine Van Tassel

    Douglas Mackay, Nancy S. Jecker (University of Washington), Punnee Pitisuttithum (Mahidol University), Katherine W. Saylor, Selecting Participants Fairly for Controlled Human Infection Studies, 34(8) Bioethics 771 (2020):Controlled human infection (CHI)…