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Clinical ethics
Moral principles and medical practice: the role of patient autonomy in the extensive use of radiological services
- Bjørn Hofmann, Section for Medical Ethics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, PO Box 1130, Blindern N-0318, Oslo, Norway; b.m.hofmann{at}medisin.uio.no
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Moral principles and medical practice: the role of patient autonomy in the extensive use of radiological services
Publication history
- Received September 27, 2006
- Revised February 6, 2007
- Accepted February 13, 2007
- First published May 29, 2008.
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May 29, 2008
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2008 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the Institute of Medical Ethics
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