Ethics, occupational therapy and discharge planning: Four broken principles

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 244-251

  Atwal, Anita ^a   Caldwell, Kay ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision making; Discharge planning; Ethics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENEFICENCE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JUSTICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT RIGHT; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; TEACHING; TEAMWORK; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0346685852     PISSN: 00450766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1630.2003.00374.x     Document Type: Article

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