Vulnerability identified in clinical practice: a qualitative analysis
Abstract Background Although it is the moral duty of physicians to protect vulnerable patients, there are no data on how vulnerability is perceived in clinical practice. This study explores how physicians classify someone as “vulnerable”. Method Thirty-three physicians were initially questioned abou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Ethics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-019-0416-4 |