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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Lady Lurksalot who wrote (80863)	7/8/2004 6:09:21 PM
From: one_less	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

"Moreover, I think it important for people to be aware that antibiotics can render birth-control pills ineffective, just in case their physician or pharmacist either forgets to tell them or just plain doesn't know to tell them (although I doubt there are any pharmacists who do not know this). - Holly " So you would agree with me that there should be a legal requirement to document the information delivery, by sign off. To my knowledge this is not the case. How much responsibility should the Doctor have to educate the patient? What if there is an IQ problem on the part of the patient, or if the patient doesn't listen to understand the risks and signs off any way? Should the Doctor deny treatment that she would otherwise recommend?