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Fearing a non-existing Minotaur? The ethical challenges of research on cytoplasmic hybrid embryos
- Miss S Camporesi, c/o IFOM-IEO Campus, Via Adamello 16, 20139 Milan, Italy; silvia.camporesi{at}ifom-ieo-campus.it
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Fearing a non-existing Minotaur? The ethical challenges of research on cytoplasmic hybrid embryos
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- Received February 14, 2008
- Revised May 14, 2008
- Accepted May 23, 2008
- First published October 30, 2008.
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February 09, 2017
erratum 34/11/821
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2008 BMJ Publishing Group & Institute of Medical Ethics
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