Communicating with Patients about Harms and Risks
Open Access
- 22 February 2005
- journal article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 2 (2) , e42
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020042
Abstract
Health professionals, says Herxheimer, must share their understanding of the benefits and harms of any treatment with patients and their families.Keywords
This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
- The road to health careBMJ, 2004
- Assessing the benefit-harm balance at the bedsideBMJ, 2004
- Joining the DoTS: new approach to classifying adverse drug reactionsBMJ, 2003
- Using natural frequencies to improve diagnostic inferencesAcademic Medicine, 1998