Knowledge Translation at the Macro Level: Legal and Ethical Considerations

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1042-1046

  Larkin, Gregory Luke ^a   Hamann, Cara J ^a   Monico, Edward P ^a   Degutis, Linda ^a   Schuur, Jeremiah ^a   Kantor, Walter ^a   Graffeo, Charles S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ethics; justice; knowledge translation; legal; medicolegal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY; ECONOMICS; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; JUSTICE; KNOWLEDGE; LEGAL ASPECT; MANAGEMENT; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; ETHICS, MEDICAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KNOWLEDGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35348990998     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.07.006     Document Type: Article

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