Bedside rationing by general practitioners: A postal survey in the Danish public healthcare system
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Bedside rationing by general practitioners: A postal survey in the Danish public healthcare system
BACKGROUND It is ethically controversial whether medical doctors are morally permitted to ration the care of their patients at the bedside. To explore whether general practitioners in fact do ration in this manner we conducted a study within primary care in the Danish public healthcare system. The purpose of the study was to measure the extent to which general practitioners (GPs) would be willi...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-8-192