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Open Peer Commentaries

Medical Metaphors Matter: Experiments Can Determine the Impact of Metaphors on Bioethical Issues

David J. HauserUniversity of MichiganCorrespondence[email protected]
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Norbert SchwarzUniversity of Southern California
Pages 18-19 | Published online: 21 Sep 2016

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