El Sigilo médico

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Published: 1994-06-15

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Arbeláez Madrid, L. G. (1994). El Sigilo médico. Medicina UPB, 13(1), 13-20. https://revistas.upb.edu.co/index.php/medicina/article/view/4948
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Luis Germán Arbeláez Madrid
Medical College of Antioquia

Abstract

It is a historical analysis of medical secrecy, from the Hippocratic Oath. It defines the professional duties of doctors and professional confidentiality is recognized as the cornerstone of the doctor-patient relationship. Finally we discuss the exceptions to medical confidentiality.

Keywords:
Medical secret, medical deontology, medical confidence

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Luis Germán Arbeláez Madrid, Medical College of Antioquia

Pediatrician. Former President of the Medical College of Antioquia.

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