Bioethics with Chinese characteristics: The development of bioethics in Hong Kong

Annals of Bioethics: Regional Perspectives in Bioethics

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 261-284

  Becker, Gerhold K ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84917389575     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203971024     Document Type: Chapter

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