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Identity-relative paternalism fails to achieve its apparent goal
- Correspondence to Dr Esther Braun, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum 44799, Germany; esther.braun{at}rub.de
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Identity-relative paternalism fails to achieve its apparent goal
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- Received March 24, 2023
- Accepted March 24, 2023
- First published April 24, 2023.
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June 15, 2023
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