Forum Newsfront
January, 1974
Bedside MannersLos Angeles--Of 460 doctors responding to a survey, about five percent said they have had sexual intercourse with some of their patients and another eight percent said they occasionally used other erotic practices as treatment. However, 87 percent flatly rejected all forms of sex as destructive to the doctor-patient relationship, unethical or "professional suicide." The study, conducted by a team of UCLA psychiatrists and reported in the American Journal of Psychiatry, f...
