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Facial allograft transplants: where’s the catch?
- Dr I Brassington, CSEP/iSEI, School of Law, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK; iain.brassington{at}manchester.ac.uk
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Facial allograft transplants: where’s the catch?
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- Received September 19, 2007
- Revised December 18, 2007
- Accepted January 9, 2008
- First published September 30, 2008.
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September 30, 2008
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