The meat of the matter: Grasping and judging xenotransplantation

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 379-397

  Michael, Mike ^a   Brown, Nik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 7444270649     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963662504044558     Document Type: Review

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