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Preimplantation genetic diagnosis: a step by step guide to recent Italian ethical and legislative troubles
- Professor V Fineschi, Department of Legal Medicine, University of Foggia, Via Colonnello D’Avanzo, 1. 71100 Foggia. Italy; vfinesc{at}tin.it
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Preimplantation genetic diagnosis: a step by step guide to recent Italian ethical and legislative troubles
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- Received January 26, 2008
- Accepted March 3, 2008
- First published September 30, 2008.
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September 30, 2008
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