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A virtue ethics approach to moral dilemmas in medicine
- Correspondence to: P Gardiner, 5 London Road, Daventry, Northants NN11 4DA, UK; patti{at}scottydoc.co.uk
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A virtue ethics approach to moral dilemmas in medicine
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- Accepted June 20, 2003
- First published September 30, 2003.
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September 30, 2003
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