Nelson, Robert M. MD, PhD*; Merz, Jon F. MBA, JD, PhD†
*From the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
†From the Department of Molecular and Cellular Engineering and Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Funded in part by grants from the National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke (KO1-NS02151, to R.M.N.) and from the National Institutes of Health, Department of Energy and the Veterans Administration Consortium on Informed Consent Research (RO1-HG-01765, to J.F.M.).
Prepared for the March 2001 Veterans’ Administration Research and Development State-of-the-Art Conference Making Informed Consent Meaningful.
Address correspondence and reprint requests to: Robert M. Nelson, MD, PhD, Department of Anesthesia/CCM, 9th Floor, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399. E-Mail: [email protected]