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- treatment following sur...Arato v. Avedon<br />- treatment following surgery, checked box on form that he wanted to be informed of the truth about the condition and that he didn’t want the physician to bear the burden<br />- high mortality rate of the treatment wasn’t disclosed to him<br />- Dr didn’t inform since his condition would have worsened if he had been informed<br />- Patient claimed the information was material for his decision to undergo the treatment <br />o His claim he was unable to get finances in order and arrange life<br />- Dr meet the scope of the information that was required (material knowledge patient needs in order to make an informed choice)<br />- No duty of dr to provide information that effects choices made beyond whether to undergo treatment or not, not responsible for making sure established finances- doesn’t include issues that are non-medical LawSchoolCaseBriefs.nethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16912283726092434270noreply@blogger.com