HIV testing and partner notification: Physicians' ethical responsibilities in a persistent epidemic

Advanced Studies in Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 413-414

  Kaldjian, Lauris C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENTIALITY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EPIDEMIC; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; MEDICAL ETHICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; SCREENING; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0041877158     PISSN: 15303004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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