New ideas about medical professionalism

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 204-205

  Irvine, Donald H ^a  

^a PICKER INSTITUTE EUROPE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PEER REVIEW; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PROFESSIONALISM; QUALITY CONTROL; RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TEAMWORK; TRUST; UNITED KINGDOM; WELLBEING;

EID: 33645085030     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00201.x     Document Type: Editorial

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