Patient rights, risk, and responsibilities in the genetic era – a right to know, a right not to know, or a duty to know?
[b]Introduction and objective[/b]. As genetics tests ordered by physicians have implications not only for patients but also their relatives, they create a bioethical dilemma for both clinicians and patients. Especially when a patient is reluctant to undergo the test, know the genetic risk, and share...
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Institute of Rural Health
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=1141387 |