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Imminent Death Donation: Beyond Ethical Analysis and into Practice

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

Grace S. Lee ,
Vishnu S. Potluri  and
Peter P. Reese
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Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics , Volume 46 , Issue 2: Law and the Opioid Crisis: An Inter-Disciplinary Examination , Summer 2018 , pp. 538 - 540
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Copyright © American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics 2018

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