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Law, ethics and medicine
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Privacy, confidentiality and abortion statistics: a question of public interest?
- Correspondence to Professor Jean McHale, School of Law, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK; j.v.mchale{at}bham.ac.uk
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Privacy, confidentiality and abortion statistics: a question of public interest?
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- Received December 3, 2010
- Revised April 26, 2011
- Accepted May 24, 2011
- First published June 27, 2011.
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April 27, 2016
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