Rethinking primary health care ethics: ethics in contemporary primary health care in the United Kingdom
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Primary care research ethics.
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عنوان ژورنال: Primary Health Care Research and Development
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1463-4236,1477-1128
DOI: 10.1191/1463423604pc222oa