International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 46, Issue 12 , Pages 1580-1584 , December 2009

Nurses’ perceptions of informed consent and their related roles in Korea: An exploratory study

  • Sunhee Lee

      Affiliations

    • College of Nursing, Eulji University, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Won-Hee Lee

      Affiliations

    • College of Nursing, Nursing Policy Research Institute, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-752, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Byung Hye Kong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing, Chosun University, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • In-Sook Kim

      Affiliations

    • College of Nursing, Nursing Policy Research Institute, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-752, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Sue Kim

      Affiliations

    • College of Nursing, Nursing Policy Research Institute, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-752, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +822 2228 3276; fax: +822 392 5440.

Received 7 January 2009 ,Revised 20 May 2009 ,Accepted 22 May 2009.

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PII: S0020-7489(09)00172-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2009.05.011

International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 46, Issue 12 , Pages 1580-1584 , December 2009