Ethics and the structures of health care in the European countries in transition: Hospital ethics committees in Croatia

British Medical Journal

Volumn 331, Issue 7510, 2005, Pages 227-229

  Borovečki, Ana ^a   Have, Henk Ten ^b   Orešković, Stjepan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROATIA; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHICS; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 22844450438     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.331.7510.227     Document Type: Review

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