Ethics in e-trust and e-trustworthiness: The case of direct computer-patient interfaces

Ethics and Information Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 355-363

  Nickel, Philip J ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Direct computer patient interfaces; e health; e trust; e trustworthiness; Ethics of biomedical engineering; Evidentialism; Health care ethics; Obligations of designers; Trust; Trustworthiness

Indexed keywords

EID: 80355144660     PISSN: 13881957     EISSN: 15728439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10676-011-9271-9     Document Type: Article

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