Institutional ethics committees (1ECs) in health care facilities now create moral policy, provide moral education, and consult with physicians and other health care workers. After sketching reasons for the development of 1ECs, this paper first examines the predominant moral standards it is often as
Ethics committees across a continuum of care
โ Scribed by Robert Moss
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 643 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0956-2737
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