Hospital ethics committees
a. ?now exist at about 10 percent of US hospitals.
b. ?offered legal protection to doctors who performed abortions before it was legalized.
c. now focus primarily on the ethics of medical research.
d. have essentially replaced the use of individual ethics consultants.
e. now focus primarily on abortion decisions.
ANSWER:
b
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