Ethics at the first level of care

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Exploring the complexities of clinical assistance, the book delves into ethical conflicts surrounding patient confidentiality within health care settings. It highlights vulnerabilities in the system that arise from gaps in regulations or a lack of awareness, presenting health professionals with significant ethical dilemmas. The discussion is anchored in the regulatory framework of Uruguay, providing a contextual backdrop for these challenges and prompting critical reflection on the responsibilities of caregivers in navigating these issues.