Bioethics and medical education: Lessons from the United States

Handbook of the Sociology of Medical Education

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 174-190

  Keirns, Carla C ^a   Fetters, Michael D ^b   De Vries, Raymond G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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