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Law, ethics and medicine
Paper
Organs as inheritable property?
- Correspondence to Teck Chuan Voo, Centre for Biomedical Ethics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 119228 Singapore; medvtc{at}nus.edu.sg
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Organs as inheritable property?
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- Received January 7, 2013
- Revised July 23, 2013
- Accepted August 13, 2013
- First published August 30, 2013.
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April 27, 2016
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