Informed consents are essential requirements in medical care. At the present day, physician's duties are increasing more and more with alteration of form of medical cares and deindividualizaiton of patients.
Practical problems related with physician's explanation and consent duties are reviewed and discussed in this paper ; such as explanation partner, explantation for medical diagnosis and prognosis, explanation on the risks, causality of violation
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explanation duty, realization possibility of self-determination of patient in medical cares, possibility of medical care atrophy and informed consent, discrepancy of determination on the violation of consent duty, consent duty and reliability
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physician and patent, presumptive intention of patient and limit of unauthorized medical care, and vicarious execution of consent refusal in medical care.
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