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35th ESPMH Conference "Methods in Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine"

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The European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care

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Riga, Latvia

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This conference is organized by the European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare, the Institute of Clinical and Preventive Medicine of the University of Latvia, and the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Latvia. Over the last 50 years many methodological approaches have been applied by scholars in bioethics and philosophy of medicine with varying measures of success. The conference will reflect on this experience and highlight debates on hard methodological problems and new exciting methodological advances.

Event start time: 06:00 pm

Event end time: 01:30 pm

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