title: Issues in patient consent.
abstract: Patient consent is an issue relevant to a variety of disciplines--law, ethics and communication. This paper will discuss consent in general, as well as how it specifically related to radiology departments and the roles of technologists and radiologists.
authors: Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield, IL.
authors: S B
authors: SB
authors: Dowd
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D007258:Informed Consent; D010332:Paternal Behavior; D010358:Patient Participation; D010819:Physician's Role; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011872:Radiology Department, Hospital / Q000592:standards; D013679:Technology, Radiologic / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States