informed consent
- n consent by a patient to undergo a medical or surgical treatment or to participate in an experiment after the patient understands the risks involved
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- Former Sen. Jim DeMint Claims Women Want Forced Ultrasounds (Video)
Former U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC), who is now head of the conservative Heritage Foundation, claimed on NBC News' "Meet the Press" that women actually enjoy being forced by law to have an ultrasound. DeMint was referring to states where Republicans have passed “informed consent” laws requiring women to have ultrasounds before having an abortion, noted RawStory.com (video below). “The more the ...
July 1, 2013 - Opposing Views