Balancing service and education: Ethical management of student-run clinics

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 477-485

  Buchanan, David ^a,b   Witlen, Renee ^c  

^a John Stroger Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Education, medical; Ethics, professional; Faculty, medical; Health resources; Homeless people; Voluntary workers

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SCHOOL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; VOLUNTARY WORKER;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 33748941428     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2006.0101     Document Type: Review

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