Reconciling informed consent with prescription drug requirements

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 589-591

  Eyal, Nir ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ETHICS; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; NOTE; PATIENT RIGHT; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRESCRIPTION; SELF MEDICATION; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PATIENT RIGHTS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; SELF MEDICATION; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 84870374105     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2012-100667     Document Type: Note

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