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Law, ethics and medicine
Altruistic surrogacy: the necessary objectification of surrogate mothers
- Mr M M Tieu, Southern Cross Bioethics Institute, 1E/336 Marion Road, North Plympton, South Australia 5037; matthewtieu{at}bioethics.org.au
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Altruistic surrogacy: the necessary objectification of surrogate mothers
Publication history
- Received February 3, 2008
- Revised August 20, 2008
- Accepted October 7, 2008
- First published February 27, 2009.
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October 14, 2016
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