What parents of children who have received emergency care think about deferring consent in randomised trials of emergency treatments: postal survey.

To investigate parents' views about deferred consent to inform management of trial disclosure after a child's death.A postal questionnaire survey was sent to members of the Meningitis Research Foundation UK charity, whose child had suffered from bacterial meningitis or meningococcal septic...

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Main Authors: Carrol Gamble, Simon Nadel, Dee Snape, Andrew McKay, Helen Hickey, Paula Williamson, Linda Glennie, Claire Snowdon, Bridget Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3346812?pdf=render