How an anesthesiologist can use the ethics consultation service

Anesthesiology

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1231-1238

  Waisel, David B ^a   Truog, Robert D ^a  

^a 59th MDW/MKAA ^*

Author keywords

Biomedical ethics; Ethics consultation; Ethics consultation service

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DEONTOLOGY; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL ETHICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 0030782004     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199711000-00028     Document Type: Article

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