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1Clinical Trials Unit, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK h.smith.1@warwick.ac.uk.
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This is an invited submission from the Editor-in-Chief as the introductory piece for an 'Ethics Roundtable'. This piece will include invited commentaries from experts in surgical education, medical ethics, law and the prospective body donor perspective.
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