title: Informed consent in catastrophic disease research and treatment.
authors.forename: Alexander M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Capron
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D002908:Chronic Disease; D032781:Codes of Ethics; D003068:Coercion; D003256:Community Participation; D003657:Decision Making; D032981:Dehumanization; D030881:Disclosure; D017041:Ethics Committees; D028741:Ethics Committees, Clinical; D028744:Ethics Committees, Research; D004995:Ethics, Professional; D005190:Family; D005610:Freedom; D006321:Heart; D006805:Human Experimentation; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007668:Kidney; D008318:Malpractice; D016743:Mental Competency; D009042:Motivation; D016377:Organ Transplantation; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010820:Physicians; D012106:Research; D012108:Research Personnel; D035844:Researcher-Subject Relations; D012306:Risk; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012927:Social Control, Informal; D019452:Terminally Ill; D020458:Third-Party Consent; D014019:Tissue Donors; D016312:Treatment Refusal