Human reproductive cloning - A look at the arguments against it and a rejection of most of them

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-12

  Gillon, Raanan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; HUMAN CLONING; IDENTITY; MORALITY; REVIEW;

EID: 0033004377     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689909200103     Document Type: Review

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