Abject Object Relations and Epistemic Engagement in Clinical Practice

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Abject Object Relations and Epistemic Engagement in Clinical Practice. / Scott-Fordsmand, Helene.

In: Philosophy of medicine, Vol. 2, No. 2, 11.2021.

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Scott-Fordsmand, H 2021, 'Abject Object Relations and Epistemic Engagement in Clinical Practice', Philosophy of medicine, vol. 2, no. 2. https://doi.org/10.5195/philmed.2021.45

APA

Scott-Fordsmand, H. (2021). Abject Object Relations and Epistemic Engagement in Clinical Practice. Philosophy of medicine, 2(2). https://doi.org/10.5195/philmed.2021.45

Vancouver

Scott-Fordsmand H. Abject Object Relations and Epistemic Engagement in Clinical Practice. Philosophy of medicine. 2021 Nov;2(2). https://doi.org/10.5195/philmed.2021.45

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Scott-Fordsmand, Helene. / Abject Object Relations and Epistemic Engagement in Clinical Practice. In: Philosophy of medicine. 2021 ; Vol. 2, No. 2.

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