Promoting an ethical approach to unproven screening imaging tests

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 311-320

  Chan, Evelyn C Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Informed consent; Informed decision making; Screening imaging tests; Shared decision making

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; RADIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 84928096002     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2004.09.012     Document Type: Article

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