Prison medicine: ethics and equivalence.

Birmingham, Luke; Wilson, Simon; Adshead, Gwen · Br J Psychiatry · 2006

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Abstract

Guidelines for good medical practice do not reflect the complex reality of the ethical problems that arise in prison. Perhaps the best a doctor working in prison can do is realise that there are ethical dilemmas everywhere, try to recognise them and feel the tension.

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