Law and ethics in emergency medicine

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 307-325

  Derse, A R ^a  

^a Medical College of Wisconsin Center for the Study of Bioethics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENTIALITY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EUTHANASIA; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INFORMED CONSENT; LAW; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; REVIEW;

EID: 0032838791     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70061-4     Document Type: Article

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