Of doctor-patient sex and assisted suicide

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 460-463

  Barilan, Y Michael ^a,b  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Doctor patient relationship; Hippocratic osth; Palliative care; Right to die; Sexual relationship

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; DISEASE CONTROL; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

PALLIATIVE CARE;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EUTHANASIA; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT RIGHT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SEXUALITY; ARTICLE; ASSISTED SUICIDE; AUTHORITY; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; ETHICS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; ISRAEL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; ISRAEL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUTHORITARIANISM; CODES OF ETHICS; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; ISRAEL; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SUICIDE, ASSISTED;

EID: 0037664603     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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