Sports medicine: some ethical issues.
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Sports medicine: some ethical issues.
The ethical aspects of sports medicine have hitherto received little scrutiny, in contrast to its legal implications, which have recently been subject to much greater discussion. However, the differences that are apparent between sports medicine and 'mainstream' areas of clinical practice can shed new light on a number of the central issues within health-care ethics. By means of hypothetical ca...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.27.2.95