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Research Article| Volume 2, ISSUE 1, P3-12, January 1986

Ethics and Medical-Ethical Decisions

  • George A. Kanoti
    Correspondence
    Corresponding author: Department of Bioethics, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106
    Affiliations
    Chairman, Department of Bioethies, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; and Professor of Religious Ethics (on leave), John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio
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DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0749-0704(18)30620-1
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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0749-0704(18)30620-1

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