Medical humanities and medical alterity in fiction and in life

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 64-67

  Hurwitz, Brian ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENEFICENCE; HUMAN; HUMANITIES; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY;

BENEFICENCE; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANITIES; HUMANS; MORALS;

EID: 84919756035     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2014-102300     Document Type: Article

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