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I'll be a monkey's uncle: a moral challenge to human genetic enhancement research
- Correspondence to Dr Philip M Rosoff, Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities and History of Medicine, Box 3040, 108 Seeley G Mudd Building, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA; philip.rosoff{at}duke.edu
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I'll be a monkey's uncle: a moral challenge to human genetic enhancement research
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- Received December 29, 2010
- Revised March 31, 2011
- Accepted April 3, 2011
- First published April 22, 2011.
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September 21, 2011
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