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Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-49

Reprogenetics and the parents have always done it argument

(1)  Malmqvist, Erik a  

a NONE

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ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; CHILD; CHILD REARING; ETHICS; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; PARENT; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS; STANDARD;

EID: 79551582452     PISSN: 00930334     EISSN: 1552146X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1552-146X.2011.tb00099.x     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (8)

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