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Law, Medicine, and the Plight of the Institutionalized

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 April 2021

Thomas E. Cargill Jr.*
Affiliation:
American Society of Law & Medicine

Abstract

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Type
President's Column
Copyright
© 1984 American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics

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