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HECs in Germany: Clinical Ethics Consultation in Development

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Steinkamp, N., Gordijn, B. HECs in Germany: Clinical Ethics Consultation in Development. HEC Forum 13, 215–224 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1011932710744

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