About face: Downplaying the role of the press in facial transplantation research

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 27-29

  Morreim, E Haavi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ETHICS; FACE; FACE INJURY; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MASS MEDIUM; NOTE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESEARCH ETHICS;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ETHICS, RESEARCH; FACE; FACIAL INJURIES; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; THERAPEUTIC HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 28244440967     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160490496697     Document Type: Note

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