Patient-medic sex ban

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Published Wednesday 30 May 2018 - 15:00 Modified Wednesday 30 May 2018 - 15:00

A doctor has launched a petition calling for sexual relations between doctors and patients to be banned.

The petition (atoute.org/n/article366.html) seeks an addition to the doctors’ legally-enforceable professional code of conduct in view of the fact that many women claim doctors take advantage of them sexually.

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