Legal and ethical issues in complementary medicine: A United States perspective

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 168-169

  Cohen, Michael H ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BENEFICENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FORGERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LICENCE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NEGLIGENCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; REIMBURSEMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4344658607     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb06212.x     Document Type: Article

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