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Ethics
The ethics of implantable devices
- Correspondence to: Dr E B Wu Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, Hong Kong; ebwu{at}netvigator.com
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The ethics of implantable devices
Publication history
- Received September 12, 2006
- Accepted September 22, 2006
- First published August 30, 2007.
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April 27, 2016
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Copyright 2007 by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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