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Experiments in clinical ethics: review essay

Komesaroff, Paul: Experiments in love and death. Medicine, postmodernism, microethics and the body, Melbourne University Press, 2008, 274 pp, $A49.95, ISBN 978-0-522-85566-1

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Parker, M. Experiments in clinical ethics: review essay. Theor Med Bioeth 30, 323–333 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11017-009-9105-5

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