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. 2003 May;96(5):257.
doi: 10.1177/014107680309600530.

Doctors' knowledge about consent and capacity

Stéphane P Ahern
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Doctors' knowledge about consent and capacity

Stéphane P Ahern. J R Soc Med. 2003 May.
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