Smoke and mirrors: One case for ethical obligations of the physician as public role model

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-100

  Appel, Jacob M ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHICS; HUMAN; LICENSING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; SMOKING; SOCIAL JUSTICE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; LICENSURE; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS; SMOKING; SOCIAL JUSTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58749105498     PISSN: 09631801     EISSN: 14692147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0963180108090142     Document Type: Article

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