Good medical ethics.
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This paper summarises the features of my paper, 'Voluntary Active Euthanasia', and a later jointly authored paper, 'Moral Fictions', which I believe are examples of good medical ethics.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of medical ethics
دوره 41 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015