Varsity Medical Ethics Debate 2015: should nootropic drugs be available under prescription on the NHS?
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Varsity Medical Ethics Debate 2015: should nootropic drugs be available under prescription on the NHS?
The 2015 Varsity Medical Ethics debate convened upon the motion: "This house believes nootropic drugs should be available under prescription". This annual debate between students from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, now in its seventh year, provided the starting point for arguments on the subject. The present article brings together and extends many of the arguments put forward during...
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عنوان ژورنال: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1747-5341
DOI: 10.1186/s13010-016-0041-5