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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 ...
Douglas, Thomas
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May doctors refuse to treat rape survivors in order to avoid having to give evidence in court
South African Journal of Bioethics and Law, 2016 It has been reported recently that private doctors often refuse to treat rape survivors because they do not want to give evidence in court. Private doctors and hospitals must treat patients in emergency situations, but may otherwise refuse to treat ...
David McQuoid-Mason
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Recurrent Admissions for Diabetic Foot Complications [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2013 Diabetic foot complications are a significant source of morbidity and mortality. Patients who undergo recurrent admissions for the same diabetic foot problems represent a difficult subgroup to treat.
Ang CL, Lim YJ
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 Endobronchial leiomyomas are uncommon benign tracheobronchial tumors. Bronchoscopic intervention is a safe and effective strategy for patients with contraindications for surgery or refusal to undergo surgery.
Zilin Wang, Zilin Wang, Gang Hou
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Stigma during the COVID-19 pandemic: Important but overlooked [PDF]
روانشناسی و روانپزشکی شناخت, 2022 COVID-19 was declared a pandemic in march 2020 and has became a top priority for governments and health systems worldwide. The disease has severe consequences in terms of morbidity and mortality, significant economic impact and far-reaching social and ...
Arsia Taghva, Leila Gonabadi Nezhad
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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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And Baby Makes Four: Dealing with Throuples
Fertility & Reproduction, 2022 Background: Throuples exist and wish to have children. Their existence challenges existing notions about relationships, parenting and treatment. Aim: To illuminate what the law says about treatment for those in throuple relationship seeking ART, and to ...
Stephen PAGE
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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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Medical vs Surgical Abortion. Overview of European Legislation and Health Care Practice
Southeastern European Medical Journal, 2021 Aim: Abortifacient drugs such as Ru-486, mifepristone, used in combination with a prostaglandin analogue (misoprostol) for the purpose of achieving medical abortion, have given rise to major legal, ethical and moral quandaries, which legislators all over
Francesca Negro +3 more
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LEGAL ASPECTS AND UNCONVENTIONAL METHODS OF CANCER TREATMENT
Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2018 Background: The current legislation on the provision of medical assistance fixes the patient’s right to health care and medical assistance (Article 41 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation).
S. V. Sidorov, N. Yu. Chernus
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