title: Torts--medical malpractice--Court of Appeals of Maryland adopts doctrine of informed consent.
authors.forename: John R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Penhallegon
mesh_terms: D030881:Disclosure; D005104:Expert Testimony; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D007603:Jurisprudence; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008318:Malpractice; D008396:Maryland; D010820:Physicians; D012015:Reference Standards; D012306:Risk; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013245:Sterilization, Reproductive