How physician executives and clinicians perceive ethical issues in Saudi Arabian hospitals

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-56

  Bin Saeed, Khalid Saad ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Attributes; Clinical ethics; Clinicians; Physician executives; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 0345130098     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.25.1.51     Document Type: Article

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