Illusions of Autonomy

Where medical ethics and human behaviour meet, by Dr Philip Berry

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Fragile lives: COVID-19 and hard conversations

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Duty to care in the time of Corona

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13%: polls and the assisted dying debate

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Treating prisoners

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Transition

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(Not) Time To Go: a book review

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One vs many: conflicting duties in the NHS

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