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Clinical ethics
Ethical analysis of the justifiability of labelling with COPD for smoking cessation
- Correspondence to Daniel Kotz, Department of General Practice, School for Public Health and Care (CAPHRI), Maastricht University Medical Centre, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands; d.kotz{at}hag.unimaas.nl
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Ethical analysis of the justifiability of labelling with COPD for smoking cessation
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- Received January 12, 2009
- Revised April 1, 2009
- Accepted April 20, 2009
- First published August 28, 2009.
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April 27, 2016
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