SUICIDE AMONG AIDS PATIENTS

被引:9
作者
COPELAND, AR
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[1] MD Anderson Medical Center, Houston, Texas
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10.1177/002580249303300105
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D9 [法律]; DF [法律];
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0301 ;
摘要
I studied 25 cases of suicide in people diagnosed as having the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or who thought that they had that disorder, during 1985-1989. Case reports are presented. A discussion ensues concerning the occurrence of this phenomenon and the medical examiner's role in AIDS' public health situation in general.
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