Clinical practice and the UK Human Rights Act 1998: Protecting individual rights in the interest of the wider community

Clinical Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 464-469

  Thomson, Sarah M S ^a   Pitman, Damian ^a   Mossialos, Elias ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEGAL APPROACH; LEGAL ASPECT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; LEGAL APPROACH;

GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0035523797     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.1-6-464     Document Type: Article

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