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Have we lost our senses? Problems with maintaining brain-dead bodies carrying fetuses

J E Frader

    The Journal of Clinical Ethics
    |January 1, 1993
    PubMed
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    Keywords:
    Death and EuthanasiaGenetics and Reproduction

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