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AMA Updates Code of Medical Ethics

  |  Issue: February 2017  |  

References

  1. Brotherton S., Kao A., Crigger B.J. Professing the values of medicine: the modernized AMA Code of Medical Ethics. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2016 Sep 13;316(10):1041–1042.
  2. American Medical Association. Feedback on the Modernized Code of Medical Ethics. American Medical Association. 2016 Dec [Unpublished].
  3. American College of Rheumatology. Code of Ethics of the American College of Rheumatology Inc. 2015 Feb http://www.rheumatology.org/Portals/0/Files/Code%20of%20Ethics.pdf.

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