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Commentary
Incentives for postmortem organ donation: ethical and cultural considerations
- Correspondence to Professor Vardit Ravitsky, Bioethics Programs, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC H3T 1J4, Canada; vardit.ravitsky{at}umontreal.ca
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Incentives for postmortem organ donation: ethical and cultural considerations
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- Received March 12, 2013
- Accepted March 14, 2013
- First published April 4, 2013.
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May 19, 2013
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