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Coercion
In Henk ten Have & Maria do Céu Patrão Neves, Dictionary of Global Bioethics. Cham: Springer Verlag. pp. 297-297 (2021)
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Coercion is the practice of obliging someone else to act in an involuntary manner by the use of threats or force. Its aim is to control the will or behavior of another person.Author's Profile
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