Of goals and goods and floundering about: A dissensus report on clinical ethics consultation

HEC Forum

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 275-291

  Bishop, Jeffrey P ^a   Fanning, Joseph B ^a   Bliton, Mark J ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MOTIVATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CONSENSUS; ETHICS, CLINICAL; GOALS; HUMANS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73449092236     PISSN: 09562737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10730-009-9101-1     Document Type: Article

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