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Choice is not the issue. The misrepresentation of healthcare in bioethical discourse
- Correspondence to Kari Milch Agledahl, Finnmark Hospital Trust, Sykehusveien 35, 9613 Hammerfest, Norway; kari.agledahl{at}helse-finnmark.no
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Choice is not the issue. The misrepresentation of healthcare in bioethical discourse
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- Received July 21, 2010
- Revised October 8, 2010
- Accepted October 31, 2010
- First published December 3, 2010.
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March 17, 2011
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