Towards a practical definition of professional behaviour

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 250-254

  Rogers, Wendy ^a   Ballantyne, Angela ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77952389535     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2009.035121     Document Type: Article

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