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Clinical ethics
Medical decision-making and communication of risks: an ethical perspective
- Correspondence to Dr Christof Breitsameter, Institut für Moraltheologie, Faculty of Catholic Theology, University of Bochum, Bochum D-44780, Germany; christof.breitsameter{at}rub.de
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Medical decision-making and communication of risks: an ethical perspective
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- Received October 6, 2009
- Revised January 14, 2010
- Accepted January 18, 2010
- First published May 28, 2010.
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June 07, 2010
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