A Code of Ethics for Health Care Ethics Consultants: Journey to the Present and Implications for the Field

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 38-51

  Tarzian, Anita J ^a   Wocial, Lucia D ^b   Lisa, Anderson Shaw ^c   Matheny Antommaria, Armand H ^d   Bean, Sally ^e   Berkowitz, Kenneth A ^f   Bruce, Courtenay R ^g   Carrese, Joseph A ^h   Childs, Brian H ⁱ   Derse, Arthur R ^j   Finder, Stuart ^k   Heesters, Ann ^l   Jurchak, Martha ^m   Katz, Aviva ⁿ   Lipman, Hannah I ^o   Powderly, Kathleen E ^p   Rosell, Tarris ^q   Shaner, D Malcolm ^r   Shelton, Wayne ^s   Spike, Jeffrey ^t   Sprague, Stuart ^u   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^f NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^k CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^m BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁿ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^o ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^p SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^q Center for Practical Bioethics   (United States)

^r KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^s Alden March Bioethics Institute   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^u MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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Author keywords

confidentiality and privacy; ethics committees; history; organizational ethics; professional ethics; virtues

Indexed keywords

BIOETHICS; CERTIFICATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ETHICIST; ETHICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; ORGANIZATION; PRIVACY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; STANDARDS; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

BIOETHICS; CERTIFICATION; CODES OF ETHICS; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ETHICISTS; ETHICS COMMITTEES; ETHICS CONSULTATION; HUMANS; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; PRIVACY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SOCIETIES; UNITED STATES; VIRTUES;

EID: 84929332936     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2015.1021966     Document Type: Article

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