The quality of bioethics debate: Implications for clinical ethics committees

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 357-360

  Williamson, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; EDUCATION; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICIST; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

BIOETHICAL ISSUES; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICISTS; ETHICS COMMITTEES, CLINICAL; ETHICS, CLINICAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS;

EID: 55449084275     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2007.021634     Document Type: Review

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