Filial responsibility and the care of the aged

Journal of Applied Philosophy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 119-128

  Collingridge, Michael ^a   Miller, Seumas ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

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EID: 44149105312     PISSN: 02643758     EISSN: 14685930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5930.00048     Document Type: Article

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