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The kindest cut? Surgical castration, sex offenders and coercive offers
- Correspondence to Professor John McMillan, Bioethics Centre, Division of Health Sciences, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin, Otago 9054, New Zealand; john.mcmillan{at}otago.ac.nz
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The kindest cut? Surgical castration, sex offenders and coercive offers
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- Received August 16, 2012
- Revised March 10, 2013
- Accepted April 10, 2013
- First published May 11, 2013.
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April 27, 2016
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