'I want to leave now': handling discharge against medical advice; Discharge against medical advice does not absolve the physician of responsibility for poor outcomes

Journal article

Parameshwaran Ramakrishnan, Lorraine Vanega and Sriram Ramaswamy

Current psychiatry, Vol.6(5), p.116

05/01/2007

Abstract

Admission and discharge

Evaluation

Hospitals

Laws, regulations and rules

Management

Methods

Psychiatric hospital patients

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Title: 'I want to leave now': handling discharge against medical advice; Discharge against medical advice does not absolve the physician of responsibility for poor outcomes
Creators: Parameshwaran Ramakrishnan
Lorraine Vanega
Sriram Ramaswamy
Publication Details: Current psychiatry, Vol.6(5), p.116
Publisher: Frontline Medical Communications Inc
Identifiers: 991005969925102656
Academic Unit: Psychiatry
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article