Plans firm up for US national bioethics panel
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Bioethics Grows Up
W hen I taught my first course in bioethics to first-year students at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons in the spring semester of 1981, bioethics was still in its formative years. There were scant few textbooks around and even fewer anthologies, and I could not assume that any of my students had ever read anything by a bioethicist or about bioethics. The key institutions ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Medicine
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1078-8956,1546-170X
DOI: 10.1038/nm1195-1113b