Who guards the guardians? Ian Kennedy, bioethics and the 'ideology of accountability' in British medicine

Social History of Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 193-211

  Wilson, Duncan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

accountability; audit; bioethics; neo liberalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857261015     PISSN: 0951631X     EISSN: 14774666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/shm/hkr090     Document Type: Review

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