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The right to public health
- Correspondence to Dr James Wilson, Department of Philosophy, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT; james.wilson{at}ucl.ac.uk
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The right to public health
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- Received November 15, 2015
- Revised February 2, 2016
- Accepted February 16, 2016
- First published March 30, 2016.
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July 22, 2016
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