Professional ethics: further comments.
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Professional ethics: further comments.
Downie continues the debate over professional ethics in general, and medical ethics in particular, begun by P. Sieghart (Journal of Medical Ethics 1985 Sep; 11(3): 117-122), and furthered by Downie and Sieghart (JME 1986 Jun; 12(2): 64-66) and R. Gillon (JME 1986 Jun; 12(2): 59-60). Here Downie addresses Gillon's theses that a physician has a special obligation to his patients, that this oblig...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Ethics
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0306-6800
DOI: 10.1136/jme.12.4.195