Is your Doctor Liable? Informed Consent and Substandard treatment

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The conversation delves into the Bolam test, informed consent, and the shift of power from doctors to patients. It emphasizes the importance of informed consent and material risks in medical procedures, highlighting the impact on medical culture and the legal framework.TakeawaysBolam test and informed consentShift of power from doctor to patientImportance of informed consent and material risksChapters00:00 Introduction to Medical Negligence06:51 Rogers v Whitaker and Informed Consent13:20 Informed Consent and Material Risks22:28 The Impact on Medical Culture

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