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· 6/14/1996

Wecker v. Amend

Citations

  • 918 P.2d 658
  • 22 Kan. App. 2d 498
  • 1996 Kan. App. LEXIS 65

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “in situations where no treatment at all is a reasonable medically acceptable option, common sense dictates that such information constitutes a fact” necessary to form the basis of an intelligent consent by the patient to the proposed treatment
  • discussing physician’s duty of disclosure in obtaining informed consent

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Judges: Brazil, Knudson, Lorentz

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