Vol , Issue Date of Publication: February 08, 2017
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20529/IJME.2017.040

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Sensitising intern doctors to ethical issues in a doctor–patient relationship

Nilima D Shah
Ritambhara Y Mehta
Kamlesh R Dave
Abstract:
There is a felt need in India to influence the ethical behaviour of doctors by giving students formal education in ethics in medical colleges. Since internship is the interface between learning and independent practice, it is important to sensitise intern doctors to ethical issues in a doctor–patient relationship at this stage.


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