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Patient Educ Couns
May 2024
Department of Psychiatry, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Hempstead, NY, United States; Stony Brook Southampton, Southampton, NY, United States. Electronic address:
BMC Oral Health
November 2022
School of Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, P.O.BOX 7072, Kampala, Uganda.
Background: Informed consent is grounded in the principle of autonomy and represents patients' right to participate in clinical decisions regarding their treatment. It is equally an ethical and legal requirement in dental care. The dental practitioner must offer appropriate information about all aspects of the treatment and ensure that a patient understands and makes an informed decision.
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November 2021
Department of Ophthalmology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
Introduction: Infections caused by fast growing mycobacteria have increased markedly worldwide. They are normally associated with trauma, surgery or cosmetic interventions. Paraguay has a deficit in sanitary control including clinics, private practices, and aesthetic centres.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBehav Sci Law
February 2022
American Institute for the Advancement of Forensic Studies, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Central nervous system damage resulting from prenatal exposure to alcohol, often referred to as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), commonly manifests as lacking cognitive functioning, problem solving, impulsivity, memory, executive functioning, and social skill deficits. For individuals with FASD, these brain-based deficits translate into impulsive behaviors and poorly thought-out decision-making, coupled with an inability to anticipate and recognize the sometimes very severe consequences of their behaviors. Not unexpectedly, individuals with FASD frequently find themselves disproportionately involved in the criminal justice system and mental health services.
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December 2021
School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom.
Previous studies have addressed many different kinds of confessions in police investigations - real, false, coerced, fabricated - and highlighted both psychological and social mechanisms that underlie them. Here, we focus on inadvertent confessions and admissions, which occur when a suspect appears to be confessing without being fully aware of doing so, or when police officers believe they have a confession or admission of guilt when in fact this is not the case. The goal of the study is to explain when, how and why these confessions and admissions occur as well as how they are dealt with in two different jurisdictions, the United States and the United Kingdom.
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