The roles of a bioethicist on an organ transplantation service

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 5, Issue 4 I, 2005, Pages 821-826

  Wright, Linda ^a,b   Ross, Kelley ^b   Daar, Abdallah S ^b,c  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c at the University of Toronto Wagner is also a faculty member of the Canadian Medical Associations' Physician Management Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Role; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PHILOSOPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIETY; SOCIOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ETHICISTS; HUMANS; LIVING DONORS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 16244368042     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1600-6143.2005.00764.x     Document Type: Article

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