The ethical basis of the precautionary principle in health care decision making

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 207, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 663-667

  Ter Meulen, Ruud H J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ethics; Evidence based medicine; Health care; Precautionary principle

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; WELLBEING;

EID: 24644445725     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2004.11.032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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