Archive for informed consent
Informed Consent in the ER — an Oxymoron?
This morning at about 4:30 am, I was awakened by searing pain in my left flank. My first thought, of course, was:
Something to blog about.
Then, knowing I had a kidney stone (last year, I had one on the other side — you don’t forget this kind of pain, which is ordinarily reserved for denizens of [...]