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Communicating genetic information in the family: the familial relationship as the forgotten factor
- Correspondence to: Dr R Gilbar School of Law, Netanya Academic College, Netanya, PO Box 13056, Tel-Aviv 61130, Israel; r.gilbar{at}qmul.ac.uk, gilbroi{at}netanya.ac.il
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Communicating genetic information in the family: the familial relationship as the forgotten factor
Publication history
- Received May 16, 2006
- Accepted August 8, 2006
- Revised August 7, 2006
- First published June 29, 2007.
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April 27, 2016
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Copyright 2007 by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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