THE DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICAL ETHICS -A SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
Medical HistoryPublished 1 January 1975Open access
Ivan Waddington
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This paper aims to help fill the gap by analysing the origins and early development of modem medical ethics by analyzing the work of Thomas Percival and Ivan Waddington.
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