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Medical negligence cases have skyrocketed in Nigeria in the last few years. There has been an increase in litigated medical negligence cases because patients are now aware of their rights.
Medical negligence cases have skyrocketed in Nigeria in the last
few years. There has been an increase in litigated medical
negligence cases because patients are now aware of their rights. At
such, doctors are expected to also be aware of their
responsibilities under the law.
Therefore, it is important to understand the concept of informed
consent and how it can impact the treatment of a patient.
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