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physician-patient privilege

DEFINITIONS OF: physician-patient privilege

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n the right of a physician to refuse to divulge confidential information from a patient without the consent of the patient

Type of:
privilege
(law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship
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