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Sleep better than medicine? Ethical issues related to “wake enhancement”
- Dr A Ravelingien, Bioethics Institute Ghent, Ghent University, Department of Philsophy, Blandijnberg 2, 9000 Gent, Belgium; An.Ravelingien{at}ugent.be
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Sleep better than medicine? Ethical issues related to “wake enhancement”
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- Received August 2, 2007
- Revised January 24, 2008
- Accepted January 25, 2008
- First published August 29, 2008.
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April 27, 2016
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2008 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the Institute of Medical Ethics
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