Are healthcare ethics committees necessary in rural hospitals?

HEC Forum

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 134-139

  Cook, Ann ^a   Hoas, Helena ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONSULTATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL CARE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; ETHICS CONSULTATION; GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS; HIGH MOUNTAINS HIGH PLAINS RURAL BIOETHICS PROJECT; ORGAN DONATION; SURVEY; TECHNICAL EXPERTISE; UNITED STATES; VALUES;

AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; ETHICS COMMITTEES; ETHICS COMMITTEES, CLINICAL; ETHICS CONSULTATION; HOSPITALS, RURAL; JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL VALUES; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032777231     PISSN: 09562737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008944026058     Document Type: Article

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