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Establishment of a Clinic-based Biorepository
Published on: May 29, 2017
University of South Florida, Program in Bioethics and Medical Humanities
Lois Lacivita Nixon1, Lori A Roscoe
1University of South Florida, Division of Medical Ethics and Humanities, College of Medicine, Tampa, FL 33612, USA. lnixon@hsc.usf.edu
Abstract
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