Conflicts of interest: Recognition, disclosure, and management

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 196, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 505-517

  Foster Jr , Roger S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG INDUSTRY; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL FEE; NOMENCLATURE; PHYSICIAN INCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SOCIETY; SURGEON;

EID: 0037388771     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(03)00110-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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