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Ethics and the pitchside physician.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  18511619     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Sports medicine is a rapidly expanding area of clinical practice. The pitchside physician faces many ethical challenges in managing the injuries and wellbeing of sports men and women. This brief essay describes some of the dilemmas frequently encountered by the pitchside physician and calls for a discussion of the issues raised.
Authors:
L R Salkeld
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of medical ethics     Volume:  34     ISSN:  1473-4257     ISO Abbreviation:  J Med Ethics     Publication Date:  2008 Jun 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2008-05-30     Completed Date:  2008-11-04     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7513619     Medline TA:  J Med Ethics     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  456-7     Citation Subset:  E; IM    
Affiliation:
North Bristol NHS Trust, Trust Headquarters, Frenchay, Bristol, UK. leesalkeld@hotmail.com
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Athletic Injuries / therapy*
Great Britain
Humans
Male
Sports Medicine / ethics*,  standards

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