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  • Title: Law, psychiatry and rights.
    Author: Miller RD.
    Journal: Med Law; 1991; 10(4):327-33. PubMed ID: 1775004.
    Abstract:
    This article deals with the effect of the shift in emphasis from the moral rights to the legal rights concept in psychiatry with reference to matters such as involuntary civil commitment, the right to treatment, the right to refuse treatment, the duty to warn or to protect, the duty to protect future patients from abusive colleagues and the duty to become politically active.
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