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David Alfandre, MD, MSPH VHA National Center for Ethics in Health Care US Department of Veterans Affairs Associate Professor of Medicine and Population Health NYU School of Medicine New York, NY, USA Part I Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Discharges Against Medical Advice: Prevalence, Predictors, and Populations Chapter 3. Legal Considerations of Patient Refusals of Treatment Against Medical Advice Chapter 4. Ethical Considerations in Against Medical Advice Discharges: Values Conflicts over Patient Autonomy and Best Interests Chapter 5. Reframing the Phenomenon of Discharges Against Medical Advice: A Sociologist’s Perspective Chapter 6. Social Justice and the Ethics of Care: A Nursing Perspective Part II Chapter 7. Bedside Management of Discharges Against Medical Advice Chapter 8. Against Medical Advice Discharges from the Emergency Department Chapter 9. To Thy Own Self Be True: Contributions from Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Chapter 10. Against Medical Advice Discharges: Pediatric Considerations Chapter 11. Against Medical Advice Discharges: Considerations in the Psychiatric Population




