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PDFLaw, ethics and medicine
Treating competent patients by force: the limits and lessons of Israel’s Patient’s Rights Act
- Correspondence to: Dr M L Gross Department of Political Science, University of Haifa, Israel; mgrosspoli.haifa.ac.il
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Treating competent patients by force: the limits and lessons of Israel’s Patient’s Rights Act
Publication history
- Received June 23, 2002
- Accepted February 28, 2003
- Revised October 4, 2002
- First published January 5, 2005.
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April 27, 2016
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Copyright 2005 by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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