Legal issues in caring for patients with kidney disease by selectively integrating complementary therapies

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 300-311

  Cohen, Michael H ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementary and alternative medicine; Informed consent; Kidney disease; Liability; Medical malpractice

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG SAFETY; FORGERY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LIABILITY, LEGAL; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 21544437162     PISSN: 15485595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ackd.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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