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The healthcare team's responsibility to the non-English speaking patient: Coping with cultural values and alleged spousal abuse

A clinical ethics consultant's response

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Doblin, B.H. The healthcare team's responsibility to the non-English speaking patient: Coping with cultural values and alleged spousal abuse. HEC Forum 8, 63–67 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00057978

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