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PDFLaw, ethics and medicine
The potential impact of an opt-out system for organ donation in the UK
- Correspondence to Ms Romelie Rieu, Oxford University, Green Templeton College, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HG, UK; romelie.rieu{at}gtc.ox.ac.uk
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The potential impact of an opt-out system for organ donation in the UK
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- Received June 17, 2009
- Revised March 21, 2010
- Accepted March 31, 2010
- First published September 3, 2010.
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October 13, 2016
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