Introduction to The Olivieri symposium.
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In failing...[her] when she needed them most, it is now clear that some members of the University’s Faculty of Medicine heard her muffled cries of academic freedom from the back room, yet their response was to serve another round of drinks and turn the music up louder. With the bombshell revelations in the...affair, the plug may have been pulled on this business sponsored party, and hopefully a sober re-examination of the university’s neglected role and responsibility toward independent inquiry and academic freedom can begin.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of medical ethics
دوره 30 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004