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PDFLaw, ethics and medicine
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‘Equivalence of care’ in prison medicine: is equivalence of process the right measure of equity?
- Correspondence to Dr Heather Draper, Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B152TT, UK; h.draper{at}bham.ac.uk
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‘Equivalence of care’ in prison medicine: is equivalence of process the right measure of equity?
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- Received July 8, 2011
- Revised August 15, 2011
- Accepted August 23, 2011
- First published September 27, 2011.
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April 27, 2016
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