HEALTH, JUSTICE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Bioethics
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0269-9702,1467-8519
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8519.2007.00547.x