Prenatal intervention: Ethical considerations for life-threatening and non-life-threatening anomalies

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 212-221

  Flake, Alan W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; FETUS SURGERY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MORALITY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034753753     PISSN: 10558586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/spsu.2001.26844     Document Type: Article

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