Prison medicine: Ethics and equivalence

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 188, Issue JAN., 2006, Pages 4-6

  Birmingham, Luke ^a   Wilson, Simon ^b   Adshead, Gwen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c BROADMOOR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMUTILATION; BORDERLINE STATE; CONFIDENTIALITY; EMOTION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICINE; MENTAL HEALTH; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRISON; PSYCHIATRIST; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; TENSION;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRISONS; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 29644442616     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.105.010488     Document Type: Review

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