A Breach of Contractual Duty May Possibly Occur When a Physician

question 51

True/False

A breach of contractual duty may possibly occur when a physician discloses health information to a close long-time friend of a patient without the patient's authorization.

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Definitions:

Polygamous

The practice or condition of having more than one spouse at the same time, which is legally accepted in some cultures and religious traditions.

Polyamorous

The practice of, or desire for, intimate relationships with more than one partner, with the informed consent of all partners involved.

Polyandrous

A form of marriage in which a woman has more than one husband at the same time.

Compulsory Heterosexuality

The societal assumption and enforcement of heterosexuality as the norm, to the exclusion of other sexual orientations.