The bioethical structure of a human being

Journal of Applied Philosophy

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 123-131

  Copland, Paul Stewart ^a   Gillett, Grant ^b  

^a Otago Bioethics Centre   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE; BIOLOGY; EMBRYO; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HUMAN; METAPHYSICS; PERSONHOOD; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH; PHILOSOPHY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH;

BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE; BIOLOGY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; METAPHYSICS; PERSONHOOD; PHILOSOPHY;

EID: 2342454627     PISSN: 02643758     EISSN: 14685930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5930.00241     Document Type: Article

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