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Clinical ethics
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Futile treatment, junior doctors and role virtues
- Correspondence to Rosalind McDougall, Centre for Health and Society, University of Melbourne VIC 3010, Australia; rosjmcdougall{at}gmail.com
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Futile treatment, junior doctors and role virtues
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- Received November 2, 2010
- Revised March 15, 2011
- Accepted April 3, 2011
- First published May 19, 2011.
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April 27, 2016
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