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PDFJME40: Good medical ethics
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Can one do good medical ethics without principles?
- Correspondence to Professor Ruth Macklin, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA; ruth.macklin{at}einstein.yu.edu
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Can one do good medical ethics without principles?
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- Received August 20, 2014
- Revised September 5, 2014
- Accepted October 2, 2014
- First published December 16, 2014.
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April 27, 2016
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