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PDFSymposium on psychiatric ethics
The implications of starvation induced psychological changes for the ethical treatment of hunger strikers
- Correspondence to: Dr D M T Fessler, Department of Anthropology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095–1553, USA; dfessler{at}anthro.ucla.edu
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The implications of starvation induced psychological changes for the ethical treatment of hunger strikers
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- Accepted September 30, 2002
- Revised August 23, 2002
- First published August 20, 2003.
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April 27, 2016
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Copyright 2003 by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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