Non-compliance to treatment: Can professionals ethically refuse to treat?

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    Abstract

    Professionals who work in health care have long been aware of patients who continually fail to adhere to treatment regimes recommended to them by their nurses, doctors and dieticians. This is no less a problem within the field of renal medicine. In the current climate where who to treat often causes more of a dilemma than how to treat, professionals in renal care frequently deliberate the fairness of treating those who persistently 'non-comply'.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)26-28
    Number of pages2
    JournalEDTNA-ERCA Journal
    Volume22
    Issue number1
    Publication statusPublished - 1996

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