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Right of the living dead? Consent to experimental surgery in the event of cortical death
- Correspondence to: Robert.Sparrow{at}arts.monash.edu.au Received 24 August 2005
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Right of the living dead? Consent to experimental surgery in the event of cortical death
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- Accepted September 7, 2005
- Revised August 24, 2005
- First published September 29, 2006.
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April 27, 2016
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