Genomic negligence: An interest in autonomy as the basis for novel negligence claims generated by genetic technology

Genomic Negligence: An Interest in Autonomy as the Basis for Novel Negligence Claims Generated by Genetic Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-199

  Chico, Victoria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203817810     Document Type: Book

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