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doi: 10.1016/s0733-8627(05)70063-8.
Emergency department treatment of minors
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Emergency department treatment of minors
Emerg Med Clin North Am.
1999 May.
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Abstract
This article discusses the practical application of ethical issues in the ED treatment of minors, beginning with a brief discussion of basic principles (including differences between adults and minors), and issues of consent and confidentiality. The remainder of the article focuses on case studies that explore the topics of drug and alcohol screening, sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy, and sexual assault.
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