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Alexander Morgan Capron & Jay Katz
Catastrophic Diseases [PDF ebook]
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An important contribution in the burgeoning literature relating to the delivery of medical care, and to the broader question of responsible decision-making in those social areas where tragic choices have to be made. The effort is an excellent example of research into, and therapy for, an important social process.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 288 ● ISBN 9781351318396 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5545113 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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