An assessment of orthopaedic surgeons' knowledge of medical ethics

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 198-206

  Wenger, Neil S ^a,b   Lieberman, Jay R ^a,b  

^a Los Angeles School of Medicine ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON;

EID: 0031939552     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199802000-00006     Document Type: Article

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