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INFORMED CONSENT

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The ability to make a decision with a full and complete appreciate of all the relevant facts and risks. Usually used in the context of medicine where a doctor must provide all relevant information to a patient in order to make a truly informed decision, such as whether or not to have a surgical procedure performed. … [Read more...]

INFRA FUROREM

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During madness; while in a state of insanity. Bract fol. 196, … [Read more...]

INGE

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Meadow, or pasture. Jacob. … [Read more...]

INFORMER

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A person who informs or prefers an accusation against another, whom he suspects of the violation of some penal statute. Common informer. A common prosecutor. A person who habitually ferrets out crimes and Offenses and lays information thereof before the ministers of justice, in order to set a prosecution on foot, not because of, his office or any special duty in the matter, but … [Read more...]

INFRA HOSPITIUM

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Within the inn when once a traveler's baggage comes infra hospitium, that is, in the care and under the charge of the innkeeper, it is at his risk. See Guest; Innkeeper. … [Read more...]

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