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Imperfect by design: the problematic ethics of surgical training
- Correspondence to Dr Sunit Das, Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M4P 1A6, Canada; sunit.das{at}utoronto.ca
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Imperfect by design: the problematic ethics of surgical training
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- Received September 9, 2019
- Revised November 23, 2019
- Accepted December 4, 2019
- First published December 13, 2019.
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May 07, 2021
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