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A note on Brock: prioritarianism, egalitarianism and the distribution of life years
- Correspondence to Ole Frithjof Norheim, Division for Medical Ethics, Department of Public Health and Centre for International Health, University of Bergen, Kalfarveien 18, 5018 Bergen, Norway; ole.norheim{at}isf.uib.no
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A note on Brock: prioritarianism, egalitarianism and the distribution of life years
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- Received December 12, 2008
- Revised May 18, 2009
- Accepted May 26, 2009
- First published August 28, 2009.
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April 27, 2016
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