The Following Questions for Readings: "Confidentiality in Medicine-A Decrepit Concept

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The Following Questions For Readings: "Confidentiality in Medicine-A Decrepit Concept," Mark Siegler
-According to Siegler, confidentiality is important because it shows respect for the patient's individuality and privacy and nurtures

• A) trust in the technological means of maintaining private information.
• B) the bond of trust between patient and doctor.
• C) the traditional concept of medical confidentiality.
• D) the patient's sense of safety.

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