
doi: 10.1086/647254
pmid: 8835447
Abstract This article describes ethical dilemmas faced routinely by infection control personnel and outlines the basic principles of ethics as applied to the practice of infection control and hospital epidemiology.
Infection Control, Social Responsibility, Infection Control Practitioners, Decision Making, Role, Disclosure, Patient Advocacy, Hospitals, United States, Personal Autonomy, Humans, Ethics, Institutional, Ethics, Medical, Professional Misconduct
Infection Control, Social Responsibility, Infection Control Practitioners, Decision Making, Role, Disclosure, Patient Advocacy, Hospitals, United States, Personal Autonomy, Humans, Ethics, Institutional, Ethics, Medical, Professional Misconduct
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