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The ambiguous effects of tort law on bioethics: the case of doctor-patient communication.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  21089997     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Tort law is an important tool in enforcing a minimal level of good behavior. But what is appropriate for law is not necessarily appropriate for ethics or for norms of professional practice.
Authors:
Dena S Davis
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The Journal of clinical ethics     Volume:  21     ISSN:  1046-7890     ISO Abbreviation:  J Clin Ethics     Publication Date:  2010  
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-11-22     Completed Date:  2010-12-08     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9114645     Medline TA:  J Clin Ethics     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  264-71     Citation Subset:  E; IM    
Affiliation:
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University, USA. dena.davis@law.csuohio.edu
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Bioethics
Communication*
Ethics, Clinical*
Ethics, Medical
Ethics, Nursing
Humans
Liability, Legal*
Physician-Patient Relations* / ethics

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