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. 2009;9(6-7):70-2.

doi: 10.1080/15265160902874338.

What counts as empirical research in bioethics and where do we find the stuff?

James M DuBois¹

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PMID: 19998124
PMCID: PMC2838431
DOI: 10.1080/15265160902874338

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What counts as empirical research in bioethics and where do we find the stuff?

James M DuBois. Am J Bioeth. 2009.

. 2009;9(6-7):70-2.

doi: 10.1080/15265160902874338.

Author

James M DuBois¹

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¹ Department of Health Care Ethics, Saint Louis University, 221 North Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA. duboisjm@slu.edu

PMID: 19998124
PMCID: PMC2838431
DOI: 10.1080/15265160902874338

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