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Directed altruistic living donation: what is wrong with the beauty contest?
- Correspondence to Dr Greg Moorlock, Medicine, Ethics, Society and History, University of Birmingham, 90 Vincent Drive, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK; g.j.moorlock{at}bham.ac.uk
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Directed altruistic living donation: what is wrong with the beauty contest?
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- Received May 6, 2014
- Revised March 3, 2015
- Accepted June 8, 2015
- First published June 30, 2015.
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October 22, 2015
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