Classic Cases in Medical Ethics: Accounts of Cases That Have Shaped Medical Ethics, With Philosophical, Legal, and Historical Backgrounds
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This edition of Classic Cases in Medical Ethics: Accounts of Cases That Have Shaped Medical Ethics, With Philosophical, Legal, and Historical Backgrounds by Gregory E. Pence is a history book that adds background to its subject. The record for this copy lists 1995 • McGraw-Hill College • 504 pages.
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Exact edition: Paperback · ISBN-13 9780070380943
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Paperback: ISBN-13 9780070380943
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