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Research ethics
Do French lay people and health professionals find it acceptable to breach confidentiality to protect a patient’s wife from a sexually transmitted disease?
- Correspondence to: Dr Sorum Latham Med-Ped, 724 Watervliet-Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12110, USA; sorump{at}mail.amc.edu
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Do French lay people and health professionals find it acceptable to breach confidentiality to protect a patient’s wife from a sexually transmitted disease?
Publication history
- Received March 11, 2005
- Accepted August 30, 2005
- Revised August 3, 2005
- First published June 30, 2006.
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June 30, 2006
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Copyright 2006 by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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