Clinical writing about patients: Negotiating the impact on patients and their treatment

Psychoanalytic Social Work

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-41

  Bridges, Nancy A ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical writing; Ethical issues; Seeking consent

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147175048     PISSN: 15228878     EISSN: 15229033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J032v14n01_02     Document Type: Article

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