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Elements of human dignity in healthcare settings: the importance of the patient's perspective
- Correspondence to Assistant Professor Alireza Bagheri, Department of Medical Ethics, Center for Medical Ethics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 23 Azar 16 Street, Tehran 146578, Islamic Republic of Iran; bagheria{at}tums.ac.ir
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Elements of human dignity in healthcare settings: the importance of the patient's perspective
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- Received July 9, 2012
- Accepted July 21, 2012
- First published August 28, 2012.
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November 23, 2012
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