The impact of medical school oaths and other professional codes of ethics: Results of a national physician survey

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 469-471

  Antiel, Ryan M ^a,b   Curlin, Farr A ^c   Hook, C Christopher ^b   Tilburt, Jon C ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONALISM; RACE; RELIGION; SEX;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HIPPOCRATIC OATH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952586981     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.47     Document Type: Letter

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