Ethical issues in paediatric rehabilitation
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Ethical issues in rehabilitation medicine.
It is only relatively recently that we have begun to examine ethical issues as they relate specifically to the speciality of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Prior to this, most ethicists were more concerned with acute care medical issues involving life and death decisions. However, with the ageing population and the emphasis society now places on returning patients to the maximum possible...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1034-4810
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2003.00114.x