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  1. St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT

    Sharon E. Igoe & Susan A. Goncalves

  2. Nursing Ethics Committee, USA

    Sharon E. Igoe & Susan A. Goncalves

  3. Clinical Ethics Committee, USA

    Sharon E. Igoe

  4. Institutional Review Board at the Medical Center, USA

    Sharon E. Igoe

  5. Nursing Policy and Procedure Committee, USA

    Susan A. Goncalves

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Igoe, S.E., Goncalves, S.A. Nursing Ethics Committees and Policy Development. HEC Forum 9, 20–26 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008813312221

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