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COMBINING STIMULUS FADING, REINFORCEMENT, AND EXTINCTION TO TREAT FOOD REFUSAL [PDF]
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1998 The food refusal of a 6‐year‐old girl with destructive behavior was treated using stimulus fading, reinforcement, and escape extinction. Intake increased and compliance with prompting procedures remained relatively stable despite the increased consumption requirement.
K A, Freeman, C C, Piazza
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Conscientious Objection and Other Motivations for Refusal to Treat in Hastened Death: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2023 Martins-Vale M +3 more
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When and how to treat patients who refuse treatment [PDF]
BMJ, 2014 Navigating the legal frameworks relevant to treating patients who refuse treatment can be daunting.
Humphreys, Rosemary A +2 more
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Refusing to Treat Sexual Dysfunction in Sex Offenders [PDF]
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2016 Abstract:This article examines one kind of conscientious refusal: the refusal of healthcare professionals to treat sexual dysfunction in individuals with a history of sexual offending. According to what I call the orthodoxy, such refusal is invariably impermissible, whereas at least one other kind of conscientious refusal—refusal to offer abortion ...
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Refusal to treat AIDS and HIV positive patients. [PDF]
BMJ, 1987 This report discusses the ethical considerations of refusal to treat AIDS patients. Empirical evidence indicates that risk to doctors and other health care workers of occupational acquisition of AIDS virus infection is of very low probability. However the perception of risk on the part of the health care worker is an important factor which must be ...
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Ethics of refusal to treat patients as a social statement [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2004 As a menber of a large vascular surgery group prastice in a mid-sized city, you are approached by a woman seeking surgery for varicose veins. Her father, a prominent state legislator, is a leading opponent of malpratice reform in your state, one of those hardest hit by soaring insurance preniums and the exodus of many physicians to more hospitable ...
Jones, James W. +2 more
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Dutch doctor refuses to treat smokers
BMJ, 1998 A doctor in the Netherlands who has said that he will refuse to treat smokers has been warned by the government supervisory body that it is unacceptable to exclude patients on the basis of their behaviour. The Health Care Inspectorate wrote to Dr Cees van Bunningen saying that when a doctor offers a public service it should be available to everyone ...
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To treat or not to treat: the legal, ethical and therapeutic implications of treatment refusal. [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 1991 Health professionals faced with refusal of life-saving treatment may wish to override a person's wishes, especially if that person suffers from a mental disorder. Mental illness does not automatically mean a patient is incapable of making decisions of this nature.
A N, Wear, D, Brahams
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Treating Children Whose Parents Refuse to Have Them Vaccinated
AMA Journal of Ethics, 2012 Rather than turning away children whose parents refuse to have them vaccinated, pediatricians should engage the parents in discussion about the importance and safety of vaccination.
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Aged Refuse Recycling to Treat Wastewater from Coffee Processing
RecyclingOver the last two decades, the use of bioreactors filled with aged refuse extracted from closed areas of landfills has proven to be a viable alternative for the treatment of different types of wastewater. This study presents the results obtained during the evaluation of aged refuse used as filling material for a downflow bioreactor during the removal ...
Nery del Carmen Rodiles-Cruz +5 more
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