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Preventive Ethics, Managed Practice, and the Hospital Ethics Committee as a Resource for Physician Executives

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McCullough, L.B. Preventive Ethics, Managed Practice, and the Hospital Ethics Committee as a Resource for Physician Executives. HEC Forum 10, 136–151 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008813619429

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