Sixteen days

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-78

  Smith, Barry ^a,c   Brogaard, Berit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

^c Inst for Formal Ontology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Embryo; Fetal development; Fetus; Foster; Ontology; Substance

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BUDDING; CELL DIVISION; FERTILIZATION; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MORULA; MOTHER; NEURULATION; OOCYTE; PHILOSOPHY; REVIEW; SPERM; TWIN PREGNANCY; TWINS; UTERUS; ZYGOTE;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH;

BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; PERSONHOOD; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037304526     PISSN: 03605310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jmep.28.1.45.14172     Document Type: Review

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