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duty to treat: a standalone construct

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Clinical ethics

the professional obligation of physicians to care for patients despite personal risk, as during epidemics, traced here through medical codes.

In clinical ethics, duty to treat refers to the professional obligation of physicians to care for patients despite personal risk, as during epidemics, traced here through medical codes. This meaning comes from Clark (2005) in The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy.[1]

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References

Clark, C. (2005). In Harm’s Way: AMA Physicians and the Duty to Treat. The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 30(1), 65-87. https://doi.org/10.1080/03605310590907066

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