Educational Pelvic Examinations Under Anesthesia: Recommendations for Clinicians and Learners

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Journal of Clinical Ethics 33 (4):347-351 (2022)
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Professional directives are unwavering: educational intimate exams should only ever occur with patients’ explicit consent. This article describes the current clinical, educational, and ethical landscape of educational pelvic examinations under anesthesia, underscores the imperative that these exams only ever occur with patients’ explicit consent, and offers accessible modifications to students’ involvement in these exams.

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Medical necessity and consent for intimate procedures.Brian D. Earp & Lori Bruce - 2023 - Journal of Medical Ethics 49 (9):591-593.

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