The gray zones of privatized imaging

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 21-22

  Lau, Patricia W ^a   Illes, Judy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; CANADA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECONOMICS; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIAL MARKETING; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; CANADA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MASS SCREENING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIVATE SECTOR; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL MARKETING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65249116923     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160802716845     Document Type: Article

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