Misguided presumptions: British Medical Association (BMA) and National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance on organ retrieval and ‘opt out’ or ‘presumed consent’
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1470-2118,1473-4893
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.12-6-513