Reproductive health care policies around the world: The duties of ethical committees applied to human reproduction

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 689-697

  Eisenberg, Vered H ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

DIRECTORIES; ETHICS COMMITTEES; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HEALTH POLICY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0029910406     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02066419     Document Type: Article

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