Promising, professional obligations, and the refusal to provide service

HEC Forum

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 178-195

  Alexander, John K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETENCE; CONTRACT; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MORALITY; PATIENT ABANDONMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT RIGHT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; REVIEW;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS;

CONTRACTS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; REFUSAL TO TREAT;

EID: 25444433303     PISSN: 09562737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10730-005-2546-y     Document Type: Review

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