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PDFThe human body as property
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Why does it matter how we regulate the use of human body parts?
- Correspondence to Dr Imogen Goold, St Anne's College, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HS, UK; imogen.goold{at}law.ox.ac.uk
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Why does it matter how we regulate the use of human body parts?
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- Received July 15, 2012
- Revised August 24, 2012
- Accepted August 29, 2012
- First published December 13, 2013.
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December 13, 2013
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