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Body parts in property theory: an integrated framework
- Correspondence to Dr Remigius Nnamdi Nwabueze, Law Department, University of Southampton, Highfield Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK; R.N.Nwabueze{at}soton.ac.uk
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Body parts in property theory: an integrated framework
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- Received May 30, 2012
- Revised December 4, 2012
- Accepted January 11, 2013
- First published January 31, 2013.
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April 27, 2016
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