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Clinical ethics
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Right to refuse treatment in Turkey: a diagnosis and a slightly less than modest proposal for reform
- Correspondence to Dr Nurbay Irmak, Department of Philosophy, Bogazici University, Bebek Istanbul 34342, Turkey; nurbayirmak{at}gmail.com
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Right to refuse treatment in Turkey: a diagnosis and a slightly less than modest proposal for reform
Publication history
- Received November 20, 2015
- Revised February 8, 2016
- Accepted March 31, 2016
- First published April 21, 2016.
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June 27, 2016
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