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The seven elements of informed consent—the ethical perspective (47)
| Threshold elements (preconditions) |
| Decision-making capacity |
| Voluntariness |
| Information elements |
| Disclosure of material information |
| Recommendation (of a plan) |
| Understanding the information and recommendation |
| Consent elements |
| Decision in favor of a plan |
| Authorization of a plan |
