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Personal responsibility within health policy: unethical and ineffective
- Correspondence to Phoebe Friesen, Department of Philosophy, The CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA; pfriesen{at}gradcenter.cuny.edu
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Personal responsibility within health policy: unethical and ineffective
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- Received February 20, 2016
- Revised June 27, 2016
- Accepted August 28, 2016
- First published September 22, 2016.
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December 18, 2017
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