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Clinical Ethics is an important journal devoted to the discussion of key issues surrounding the application of ethics in clinical practice, research and policy. Published quarterly, the journal contains articles under the headings of Case Studies, Public Policy and Law, Empirical Ethics and Papers. Additional material is included to help develop cross-disciplinary debate and increase the understanding of the complex ethical issues ... View full journal description

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

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