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Physician-Patient Relations - Ethics
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Definition of 'Physician-Patient Relations'The interactions between physician and patient. Common names: Physician-Patient Relations; Physician-Patient Relation; Relation, Physician-Patient; Relations, Physician-Patient; Physician Patient Relationship; Physician Patient Relationships; Relationship, Physician Patient; Relationships, Physician Patient; Physician Patient Relations |
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Shared decision-making and patient autonomy.
20 Aug 2009 
In patient-centred care, shared decision-making is advocated as the preferred form of medical decision-making. Shared decision-making is supported with reference to patient autonomy without abandoning the patient or giving up the possibility of ... Read more...
Withholding truth from patients.
30 Jul 2009 The issue of whether patients should always be told the truth regarding their diagnosis and prognosis has afforded much debate in healthcare literature. This article examines telling the truth from an ethical perspective. It puts forward arguments ... Read more...
[Ethics and health economics - a challenging relationship]
30 Jul 2009 Ethics and health economics are often seen as contradictory. Based on new obligations imposed by the Federal Department of Home Affairs demanding ethics and health economics to be both embedded in the medical curriculum we challenge the relationship ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Physician-Patient Relations - Ethics'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- [Medical information: the duty to inform lies with the physician]
27 Oct 2009 - Assisted dying debate. Life is a terminal condition. 12 Sep 2009
- Case study. Dirty blood. Commentary. 30 Aug 2009
- Government-scripted consent: when medical ethics and law collide. 30 Aug 2009
- Shared decision-making and patient autonomy. 20 Aug 2009
- The changing face of quality in spine surgery. 30 Jul 2009
- Withholding truth from patients. 30 Jul 2009
- Part five: The role of narrative in the everyday practice of medicine medical ethics and narrative. 30 Jul 2009
- I've stopped examining patients! 30 Jul 2009
- [Ethics in medical every day practice: why and how?] 30 Jul 2009
- [Ethics and health economics - a challenging relationship] 30 Jul 2009
- [Ethical problems in organ transplantation] 30 Jul 2009
- [Palliative care - difficult decisions at the end of life] 30 Jul 2009
- [Compulsory hospital admission - coercive measures in medical care] 30 Jul 2009
- [The rights of family members to make medical decisions for their incapacitated relatives] 30 Jul 2009
- [The living will - a helpful tool for communication and decision-making regarding death and dying] 30 Jul 2009
- [Do ethical guidelines provide assistance in clinical practice?] 30 Jul 2009
- [Decision-making relating to cardio-pulmonary resuscitation attempts] 30 Jul 2009
- [Basic concepts in biomedical ethics] 30 Jul 2009
- Strangers at the bedside: what ever happened to the physician/patient relationship? 30 Jul 2009
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Technical information about 'Physician-Patient Relations'
Definition: The interactions between physician and patient.
Descriptor UI: D010817
Alternative terms: Physician-Patient Relations; Physician-Patient Relation; Relation, Physician-Patient; Relations, Physician-Patient; Physician Patient Relationship; Physician Patient Relationships; Relationship, Physician Patient; Relationships, Physician Patient; Physician Patient Relations; Physician Patient Relation; Relation, Physician Patient; Relations, Physician Patient; Doctor Patient Relations; Doctor Patient Relation; Relation, Doctor Patient; Relations, Doctor Patient; Doctor-Patient Relations; Doctor-Patient Relation; Relation, Doctor-Patient; Relations, Doctor-Patient;
Related Mesh Headings: Truth Disclosure;
Allowable Qualifiers: ethics;
Tree Number: F01.829.401.650.675; N05.300.660.625;
Technical Notes: no qualif; DF: PHYSICIAN PATIENT RELAT