Human embryonic stem-cell research: Science and ethics

American Scientist

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 352-361

  Wright, Shirley J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

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EID: 0000760859     PISSN: 00030996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1511/1999.4.352     Document Type: Article

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