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Forced caesareans: applying ordinary standards to an extraordinary case
- Correspondence to Dr Hafez Ismaili M’hamdi, Department of Medical Ethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam 3000 CA, The Netherlands; h.ismailimhamdi{at}erasmusmc.nl
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Forced caesareans: applying ordinary standards to an extraordinary case
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- Received February 28, 2018
- Revised July 31, 2018
- Accepted August 8, 2018
- First published September 4, 2018.
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April 13, 2021
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