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Who first? Should the surgeon prioritize the patient’s benefit or protect himself/herself?

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Some emergency department patients with specific health issues cannot give legally valid, informed consent. Physicians may be alone in urgent assessments and decisions. Here, we presented the management of two cases that we encountered in the clinic and in which we had difficulty obtaining informed consent.

Source: Kastamonu Medical Journal

DOI: 10.51271/kmj-0159

Authors: Fatih Öner, Elif Kaya Çelik

Language: English

Topic: Ethics and bioethics in healthcare

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4402241506

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