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Law and ethics
Clinical issues on consent: some philosophical concerns
- Correspondence to: Dr R Worthington, Medicines Policy Unit, Department of Pharmacology & Clinical Pharmacology, St George’s Hospital Medical School, London SW17 0RE, UK; rworthin{at}sghms.ac.uk
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Clinical issues on consent: some philosophical concerns
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- Accepted June 28, 2002
- Revised June 24, 2002
- First published December 1, 2002.
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December 01, 2002
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Copyright 2002 by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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