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Judging Medicine (Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society) [Hardcover]

George J. Annas (Author)

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There are many reasons to applaud and recommend this book....Annas is crystal clear....Especially adept at dissecting decision making into its medical, legal, and ethical components.-Journal of the American Medical Association

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