2016
DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.2.13602
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Doctor-patient relationship

Abstract: The doctor-patient relationship is an intricate concept in which patients voluntarily approach a doctor and become part of a contract by which they tend to abide by doctor’s instructions. Over recent decades, this relationship has changed dramatically due to privatization and commercialization of the health sector. A review of the relevant literature in the database of MEDLINE published in English between 1966 and August 2015 was performed with the following keywords: doctor-patient relationship, physician-pat… Show more

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“…Scienti c knowledge, technical skill, and integrity of healthcare practitioners permit them to deliver fair and con dential healthcare services [1]. Sharing their acquired knowledge and skills are the most essential elements of clinical practices [2,6,15].…”
Section: General Expectations Of Medical Ethicsmentioning
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“…Scienti c knowledge, technical skill, and integrity of healthcare practitioners permit them to deliver fair and con dential healthcare services [1]. Sharing their acquired knowledge and skills are the most essential elements of clinical practices [2,6,15].…”
Section: General Expectations Of Medical Ethicsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to 'Bolam' doctors are free of guilty or negligence for practices accepted by responsible expert whereas according to 'Montgomery' doctors are expected to give the fullest possible information including all possible options including the rare ones [24]. However; it is better for the patients to have the right to obtain accurate information from the right source which improves patient satisfaction [1].…”
Section: Factors Challenging the Ethical Practice Of Medicinementioning
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