This is in accordance with Colombian law in which â...the code of ethics Article 11 of Law 23 of 1981, Standards of Medical Ethics says that one should not worry unnecessarily about frightening the patient too much, but at the same time you must explain everything...there should be a balance...I think it is easier to get it in spoken language than in writing...that depends on whether the patient can read...but here patients do not read, contrary to patients in the USA where they read and are informed.â
La anterior postura está en concordancia con la normatividad colombiana donde &quot;…el código de ética Ley 23 de 1981- Normas en materia de ética médica. Art.