The nature and limits of the physician's professional responsibilities: Surgical ethics, matters of conscience, and managed care

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-9

  McCullough, Laurence B ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conscience; Managed care; Professional responsibilities; Surgical ethics

Indexed keywords

CONSCIENCE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS;

CONSCIENCE; ETHICS, CLINICAL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; SURGERY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 3042596074     PISSN: 03605310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jmep.29.1.3.30414     Document Type: Review

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