Hospital based ethics, current situation in France: Between "Espaces" and committees

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 503-506

  Guerrier, Marc ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFLICT; EVOLUTION; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL SERVICE; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PROFESSION; SKILL; TEAMWORK;

DECISION MAKING; ETHICAL REVIEW; ETHICS COMMITTEES, CLINICAL; ETHICS CONSULTATION; ETHICS, INSTITUTIONAL; FRANCE; HOSPITALS;

EID: 33748710862     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2005.015271     Document Type: Article

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