Adherence to Pediatric Medical Regimens

by Michael A. Rapoff, Christina Duncan, Cynthia Karlson

Book Overview

1. It is incumbent on medical providers that they are asking patients to - here to regimens with demonstrated eficacy, Providers need to remind themselves of the Hippocratic oath: "I will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit ofmy patients, and abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous" (as cited in Cassell, 199 1, p. 145). 2. Providers need to abandon the "blame and shame"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306460831
• ISBN13: 9780306460838
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"