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Surgical Approach to Full Soft Tissue Face Allograft Procurement for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
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A surgeons' perspective on the ethics of face transplantation
Francois Petit1, Antoine Paraskevas, Laurent Lantieri
1Henri-Mondor Hospital, Paris.
The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB
|September 30, 2005
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