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Ethical Challenges In Emergency Medical Services: A Special Contribution of the Ethics Committee, National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

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Prehospital and Disaster Medicine , Volume 8 , Issue 2 , June 1993 , pp. 179 - 182
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Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 1993

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