Evaluating professionalism in emergency medicine: Clinical ethical competence

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 302-311

  Larkin, Gregory Luke ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Competence; Emergency medicine; Ethics; Professionalism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; ETHICS; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MORALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; TEACHING;

EID: 0032892379     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.1999.tb00394.x     Document Type: Article

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