Respecting autonomy in young people

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 1002, 2009, Pages 181-185

  Beach, R ^a   Proops, R ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SERVICE; PATIENT CARE;

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ADVOCACY; CHILD CARE; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 65749104613     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2008.074781     Document Type: Article

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