Ethical issues in pandemic planning

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 185, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Torda, Adrienne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; DECISION MAKING; EPIDEMIC; ETHICIST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA; INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS; LAWYER; MANAGER; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL EXPERT; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; VACCINATION;

EID: 37849187169     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00713.x     Document Type: Article

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