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Do doctors have a responsibility to help patients import medicines from abroad?
- Correspondence to Dr Narcyz Ghinea, Philosophy Department, Faculty of Arts, Centre for Agency, Values and Ethics, Macquarie University, North Ryde, NSW 2109, Australia; narcyz.ghinea{at}mq.edu.au
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Do doctors have a responsibility to help patients import medicines from abroad?
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- Received November 17, 2021
- Accepted February 15, 2022
- First published March 4, 2022.
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January 24, 2023
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