Defining "health": three visions and their ramifications.
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"The arguments that have been offered ... leave me unsatisfied, however, in the sense that I still want to hear a definition of thein both, and to be told what the effect is of the occurrence of each of them ... "
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- DePaul journal of health care law
دوره 1 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997