Patient and Citizen Participation in Health: The Need for Improved Ethical Support

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 4-16

  Williamson, Laura ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

decision making; health policy; primary care; public health

Indexed keywords

BIOETHICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONSUMER; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; SELF CARE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TRENDS;

BIOETHICAL ISSUES; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SELF CARE; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 84900010990     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2014.900139     Document Type: Article

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