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At the Intersection of Medicine, Law, Economics, and Ethics: Bioethics and the Art of Intellectual Cross-Dressing

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Morreim, E.H. (1997). At the Intersection of Medicine, Law, Economics, and Ethics: Bioethics and the Art of Intellectual Cross-Dressing. In: Carson, R.A., Burns, C.R. (eds) Philosophy of Medicine and Bioethics. Philosophy and Medicine, vol 50. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48133-2_22

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