When do we talk to a sick person about AIDS?
Keywords:
Physician, family, Ethics, medical, AIDS, lnformed consent,
Abstract
Do we discuss the possibility of HIV infection immediately with a sick person? Or do we test him first and discuss it only when the result is positive and he has had adequate counselling?
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