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Assessing medical students' competence in obtaining informed consent.

Roberts LW, Mines J, Voss C, Koinis C, Mitchell S, Obenshain SS, McCarty T. Am J Surg. 1999; 178 (4): 351-5

Medical schools increasingly place emphasis on preparing students to perform routine, ethically important clinical activities with sensitivity and acumen. A method for evaluating students' skills in obtaining informed consent that was created at our institution is described.

PubMedID: 10587199