Dignity: Not such a useless concept

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 160-164

  Killmister, Suzy ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PERSONHOOD; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; PERSONHOOD; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 77955485958     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2009.031393     Document Type: Article

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