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Last Update:  April 13, 2006
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Patients of HCW’s Health Status
         

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Patient care and the health-impaired practitioner.
Cook R, Dickens B.
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 2002 Aug;78(2):171
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  Nondisclosure of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus coinfection
in a patient with hemophilia: medical and ethical considerations.
Kulkarni R, Scott- Emuakpor AB, Brody H, et al. 
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2001 Mar-Apr;23(3):153-8
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  Infectious health care workers: should patients be told?
Blatchford O, O’Brien SJ, Blatchford M, Taylor A
J Med Ethics 2000 Feb;26(1):27-33; discussion 34-6
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  Ignorance is bliss? HIV and moral duties and legal duties to forewarn.
Bennett R, Draper H, Frith L.
J Med Ethics 2000 Feb;26(1):9-15
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  The consequences of disclosure: one hospital’s response to the presence
of an HIV-positive physician.
Stephens BJ, Sinden PG, Ketcham RH, et al.
N Hosp Health Serv Adm 1995 Winter;40(4):457-71
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  Infected physicians and invasive procedures: national policy and legal reality.
Tereskerz PM, Pearson RD, Jagger J
Milbank Q 1999;77(4):511-29, iii
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Sexual Partners of HIV Status
         

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Confidentiality and duty to warn the third parties in HIV/AIDS context.
Sirinskiene A, Juskevicius J, Naberkovas A
Med Etika Bioet. 2005 Spring-Summer;12(1):2-7.
 Abstract

Disclosure of HIV status and human rights: the duties and responsibilities
of couples, medical professionals, family members and the state.
[no authors listed]
Reprod Health Matters 2000 May;8(15):148-63
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  Ignorance is bliss? HIV and moral duties and legal duties to forewarn
Bennett R, Draper H, Frith L
J Med Ethics 2000 Feb;26(1):9-15
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  Questioning bioethics. AIDS, sexual ethics, and the duty to warn.
Ainslie DC
Hastings Cent Rep 1999 Sep-Oct;29(5):26-35
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