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Cerebral organoids: ethical issues and consciousness assessment
- Correspondence to Dr Andrea Lavazza, Centro Universitario Internazionale, via Garbasso 42, Arezzo 52100, Italy; lavazza67{at}gmail.com
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Cerebral organoids: ethical issues and consciousness assessment
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- Received September 2, 2017
- Revised January 8, 2018
- Accepted February 5, 2018
- First published February 28, 2018.
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August 22, 2018
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