Ethical and governance challenges in human fetal tissue research

Clinical Ethics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-19

  Woods, S ^a   Taylor, K ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84992885728     PISSN: 14777509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ce.2007.007054     Document Type: Article

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