Defining conscience and acting conscientiously.

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Author information

Author/s: Emerson, Claudia I (CI); Daar, Abdallah S (AS);

Affiliation: University of Toronto.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Comment; Journal Article

Journal: The American journal of bioethics : AJOB (Am J Bioeth), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2007-Dec; vol 7 (issue 12) : pp 19-21; discussion W1-2

Dates: Created 2007/12/21; Completed 2008/01/22;

PMID: 18098011, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/6/2008)

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CommentOn: Am J Bioeth. 2007 Dec;7(12):10-4. (PMID: 18098008)

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Conscience
Delivery of Health Care - ethics; standards
Emergencies
Great Britain
Humans

Humans
Motivation
Physicians - ethics; psychology
Refusal to Treat - ethics
Truth Disclosure

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