Commentary: What we have here, is a failure to communicate

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 28-33

  Brody, Howard ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abandonment; Communication; Informed consent; Patients' duties

Indexed keywords

DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; REVIEW;

CASE STUDIES; NARRATIVE ETHICS; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ETHICISTS; ETHICS; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; NARRATION; NASAL SEPTUM; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 0032946630     PISSN: 03605310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jmep.24.1.28.2540     Document Type: Review

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