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. 2010 Summer;38(2):412-9.
doi: 10.1111/j.1748-720X.2010.00499.x.

Currents in contemporary ethics. Should health care providers get treatment priority in an influenza pandemic?

Mark A Rothstein  1
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Currents in contemporary ethics. Should health care providers get treatment priority in an influenza pandemic?

Mark A Rothstein. J Law Med Ethics. 2010 Summer.
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