Ethics without borders

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Barbour, Virginia ^a   Clark, Jocalyn ^a   Jones, Susan ^a   Peiperl, Larry ^a   Veitch, Emma ^a   Yamey, Gavin ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; RESEARCH ETHICS;

DATA COLLECTION; ETHICS, MEDICAL; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES;

EID: 68049135975     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000119     Document Type: Editorial

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