The GOSH Paediatrics Bioethics Podcast

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The GOSH Paediatrics Bioethics Podcast

Show Notes

Welcome to the GOSH bioethics podcast! We are looking forward to bringing you discussion about important moral issues in the treatment of children - reflecting hot topics, complex themes and featuring a range of exciting, informative guests. New episodes are coming soon - listen on Apple, Spotify and GOSH DEN! This podcast is brought to you by GOSHpods - the place to hear about all the exciting work the Great Ormond Street Learning Academy. Availalbe now on Apple, Spotify and GOSH DEN. Music and additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com

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