Physician conceptions of responsibility to individual patients and distributive justice in health care.

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Published in Ann Fam Med on January 26, 2005

Authors

Mary Catherine Beach1, Lisa S Meredith, Jodi Halpern, Kenneth B Wells, Daniel E Ford

Author Affiliations

1: Division of General Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 2024 East Monument Street, Suite 2-500, Baltimore, MD 21287,USA. mcbeach@jhmi.edu

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