Refusal of Treatment by Mentally Competent Patient: The Choice of Doctor-Patient Relationship Models
Introduction: In modern medicine professional relationship between the clinician and the patient is patient-centered. Patients become actively involved in the treatment decision making process and are encouraged to express their health-related preferences. Some patients may, however, refuse a favora...
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Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2010-01-01
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Series: | Acta Medica |
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Online Access: | https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/53/4/0239/ |