Balancing confidentiality and the information provided to families of patients in primary care
Background: Medical confidentiality underpins the doctor-patient relationship and ensures privacy so that intimate information can be exchanged to improve, preserve, and protect the health of the patient. The right to information applies to the patient alone, and, only if expressly desired, can it b...
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BMJ Publ.
2005
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2005, Volume: 31, Issue: 9, Pages: 531-535 |
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