The Weird Divergence of Ethics and Regulation With Regard to Informed Consent

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 31-33

  Lantos, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PERSONNEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESEARCH SUBJECT;

DISCLOSURE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; RESEARCHER-SUBJECT RELATIONS; STANDARD OF CARE;

EID: 84889637107     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2013.849308     Document Type: Article

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