Are smokers less deserving of expensive treatment? A randomised controlled trial that goes beyond official values

BMC Medical Ethics 16 (1):28 (2015)
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Abstract

To investigate whether Swedish physicians, contrary to Swedish health care policy, employ considerations of patient responsibility for illness when rationing expensive treatments

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