Some Ethical Issues in Prehospital Emergency Medicine
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Some Ethical Issues in Prehospital Emergency Medicine
Prehospital emergency medical care has many challenges including unpredictable patient profiles, emergency conditions, and administration of care in a non-medical area. Many conflicts occur in a prehospital setting that require ethical decisions to be made. An overview of the some of ethical issues in prehospital emergency care settings is given in this article. Ethical aspects of prehospital e...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2452-2473
DOI: 10.5505/1304.7361.2014.32656