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The rebirth of informed consent: A cultural analysis of the informed consent doctrine after Schreiber v. Physicians Insurance Co. of Wisconsin
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Northwestern University Law Review
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April 1, 2001
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Copyright informationCopyright Northwestern University School of Law Spring 2001. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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I. INTRODUCTION
In recent decades, there has been a social and cultural movement directed toward affording pregnant, laboring, and birthing women greater autonomy and control during this vital reproductive process.1 This trend has paralleled similar changes in the medical community, and a great deal of contemporary medical literature connects healthier outcomes for mothers and infants to greater patient autonomy and control over the use of medical interventions during labor and birth.2 Social scientists have tracked and documented these social, cultural, and medical trends.3
These social, cultural, and medical trends dovetail neatly with the legal doctrine of informed consent. They are ...
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