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The control of medical doctors in Belgium.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  15532941     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
First the structure and purpose of three institutions of medical control in Belgium are presented (the Order of Physicians, the provincial medical committees, the medical control service). Secondly, data with respect to their actual functioning are discussed. Finally the present obstacles to effective and efficient self-regulation and control of medical doctors are treated on the basis of our research findings.
Authors:
Rita Schepers; Herman Nys; Panayota Mokos; Iris Van Bael
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Medicine and law     Volume:  23     ISSN:  0723-1393     ISO Abbreviation:  Med Law     Publication Date:  2004  
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2004-11-09     Completed Date:  2004-12-07     Revised Date:  2009-11-19    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8218185     Medline TA:  Med Law     Country:  South Africa    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  471-7     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Medical Sociology, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Belgium
Humans
Legislation, Medical*
Physicians / legislation & jurisprudence*
Specialization*

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