Sexual harassment in the physician-patient interaction: analysis of charges against doctors in the state of São Paulo

OBJECTIVE: This research intends to discuss sexual harassment within the doctor-patient relationship based on four parameters: doctor's characteristics, accuser's characteristics, accusation characteristics, and the evaluation by the Medicine Council of São Paulo. METHOD: It is a descripti...

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Main Authors: Claudio Cohen, Rogério L'Abbate Kelian, Reinaldo Ayer Oliveira, Gisele Joana Gobbetti, Eduardo Massad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2009-11-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322009001100007