A systematic review of ethical principles in the plastic surgery literature

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1711-1718

  Chung, Kevin C ^a,b   Pushman, Allison G ^a,b   Bellfi, Lillian T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENEFICENCE; BIBLIOMETRICS; ETHICS, CLINICAL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRINCIPLE-BASED ETHICS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 73549092292     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181b98a9f     Document Type: Article

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