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Of Goals and Goods and Floundering About: A Dissensus Report on Clinical Ethics Consultation

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    Jeffrey P. Bishop M.D., Joseph B. Fanning Ph.D. & Mark J. Bliton Ph.D.

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Bishop, J.P., Fanning, J.B. & Bliton, M.J. Of Goals and Goods and Floundering About: A Dissensus Report on Clinical Ethics Consultation. HEC Forum 21, 275–291 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10730-009-9101-1

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