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Health care professionals
{ 1 } - are bound by a secrecy as absolute as that demanded of a Catholic priest, who may not reveal what he has learned in confession regarding a penitent's sins or defects, even to prevent harm to a third party.
{ 2 } - have not only the right but the duty to communicate information about their patients to those who may be able to prevent serious harm to the patient or to others.
{ 3 } - are bound by secrecy as absolute as that given by law to confidences between accused criminals and lawyers.
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Health care professionals
{ 1 } - are bound by a secrecy as absolute as that demanded of a Catholic priest, who may not reveal what he has learned in confession regarding a penitent's sins or defects, even to prevent harm to a third party.
{ 2 } - have not only the right but the duty to communicate information about their patients to those who may be able to prevent serious harm to the patient or to others.
{ 3 } - are bound by secrecy as absolute as that given by law to confidences between accused criminals and lawyers.
See p. 101. The penitent is revealing personal moral responsibility before God, and this is beyond human judgment.
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Health care professionals
{ 1 } - are bound by a secrecy as absolute as that demanded of a Catholic priest, who may not reveal what he has learned in confession regarding a penitent's sins or defects, even to prevent harm to a third party.
{ 2 } - have not only the right but the duty to communicate information about their patients to those who may be able to prevent serious harm to the patient or to others.
{ 3 } - are bound by secrecy as absolute as that given by law to confidences between accused criminals and lawyers.
See p. 100.
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Health care professionals
{ 1 } - are bound by a secrecy as absolute as that demanded of a Catholic priest, who may not reveal what he has learned in confession regarding a penitent's sins or defects, even to prevent harm to a third party.
{ 2 } - have not only the right but the duty to communicate information about their patients to those who may be able to prevent serious harm to the patient or to others.
{ 3 } - are bound by secrecy as absolute as that given by law to confidences between accused criminals and lawyers.
The accused is protected in his rights by the adversary process, the patient of the health care professional is not.
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