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Why can't I visit? The ethics of visitation restrictions – lessons learned from SARS

Patients want, need and expect that their relatives will be able to visit them during inpatient admissions or accompany them during ambulatory visits. The sudden outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), or a similar contagious pathogen, will restrict the number of people entering the ho...

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Autor principal: Rogers, Sharon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1065028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15469583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc2930
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description Patients want, need and expect that their relatives will be able to visit them during inpatient admissions or accompany them during ambulatory visits. The sudden outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), or a similar contagious pathogen, will restrict the number of people entering the hospital. The ethical values that underlie visitor restrictions are discussed here.
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spelling pubmed-10650282005-03-16 Why can't I visit? The ethics of visitation restrictions – lessons learned from SARS Rogers, Sharon Crit Care Commentary Patients want, need and expect that their relatives will be able to visit them during inpatient admissions or accompany them during ambulatory visits. The sudden outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), or a similar contagious pathogen, will restrict the number of people entering the hospital. The ethical values that underlie visitor restrictions are discussed here. BioMed Central 2004 2004-08-31 /pmc/articles/PMC1065028/ /pubmed/15469583 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc2930 Text en Copyright © 2004 BioMed Central Ltd
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Why can't I visit? The ethics of visitation restrictions – lessons learned from SARS
title Why can't I visit? The ethics of visitation restrictions – lessons learned from SARS
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title_full_unstemmed Why can't I visit? The ethics of visitation restrictions – lessons learned from SARS
title_short Why can't I visit? The ethics of visitation restrictions – lessons learned from SARS
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