Informed consent in the Pakistani milieu: The physician's perspective

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 93-96

  Jafarey, Aamir M ^a   Farooqui, A ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PAKISTAN; PATERNALISM; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS, CLINICAL; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PAKISTAN; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 13944274184     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2002.002220     Document Type: Article

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