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Formal and effective autonomy in healthcare
- Correspondence to: Abraham P Schwab Department of Philosophy, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA; ASchwab{at}brooklyn.cuny.edu
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Formal and effective autonomy in healthcare
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- Received July 5, 2005
- Accepted January 13, 2006
- Revised January 11, 2006
- First published September 29, 2006.
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September 29, 2006
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