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PDFGlobal medical ethics
The bioethical principles and Confucius’ moral philosophy
- Correspondence to: Assistant Professor D F-C Tsai Department of Social Medicine and Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Department of Medical Research, National Taiwan University Hospital, No 1, Section 1, Jen-Ai Road, Taipei, 100, Taiwan; fctsaiha.mc.ntu.edu.tw
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The bioethical principles and Confucius’ moral philosophy
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- Received October 10, 2002
- Accepted October 1, 2003
- Revised November 26, 2003
- First published February 28, 2005.
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February 13, 2017
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