Why the way we consider the body matters – Reflections on four bioethical perspectives on the human body

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2:30 (2007)
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Within the context of applied bioethical reasoning, various conceptions of the human body are focused upon by the author in relation to normative notions of autonomy

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