Physicians as Fundraisers: Medical Philanthropy and the Doctor-Patient Relationship

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Prokopetz, Julian J Z ^a   Lehmann, Lisa Soleymani ^b,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; SOCIAL WELFARE;

CHARITIES; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; FUND RAISING; GIFT GIVING; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH FACILITIES; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; TRUST;

EID: 84895478691     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001600     Document Type: Article

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