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PDFLaw, ethics and medicine
Thinking ethically about genetic inheritance: liberal rights, communitarianism and the right to privacy for parents of donor insemination children
- J Burr, University of Sheffield, School of Health and Related Research, Regent Court, 30 Regent Street, Sheffield, South Yorks S1 4DA, UK; j.a.burr{at}sheffield.ac.uk
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Thinking ethically about genetic inheritance: liberal rights, communitarianism and the right to privacy for parents of donor insemination children
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- Received January 12, 2007
- Revised March 28, 2007
- Accepted April 4, 2007
- First published March 28, 2008.
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March 28, 2008
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2008 BMJ Publishing Group & Institute of Medical Ethics
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