Rights theory in a specific healthcare context: "Speaking ill of the dead"

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 981, 2007, Pages 473-477

  Wildfire, Adrian ^a,b   Stebbing, Justin ^b   Gazzard, Brian ^b  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENTIALITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MORTALITY; PHILOSOPHY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; AUTOPSY; CONFIDENTIALITY; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; PUBLIC OPINION;

EID: 34547230578     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2006.050534     Document Type: Review

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