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The doctor as jailer: medical detention of non-psychiatric patients
Most states empower doctors to detain psychiatric patients if they pose a danger to themselves or others due to a mental illness; however, they do not cover patients whose mental status is dangerously altered due to a non-psychiatric illness, for example, an electrolyte imbalance. Physicians general...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6813939/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31666971 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jlb/lsz008 |