Antibiotic prescribing behavior among physicians: ethical challenges in resource-poor settings
Prescribing antibiotics to patients represents an ethical dilemma for physicians since the current health needs of the patients have to be balanced with concerns for long term containment of antimicrobial resistance in the community. Overuse of antibiotics is a major pathway for development of antim...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://jmehm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmehm/article/view/365 |