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Christine A Lee1

  • 1University College London, London, UK.

概括

英国感染血液调查发现,成千上万的人死于受污染的血液制品,导致潜在的140亿英的赔偿金. 这一反思强调了血友病治疗的历史背景,并倡导无过错赔偿计划.

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