Killing discarded embryos and the nothing-is-lost principle

Journal of Applied Philosophy

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 289-303

  Devolder, Katrien ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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EID: 84886250852     PISSN: 02643758     EISSN: 14685930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/japp.12033     Document Type: Article

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