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Screening for Birth Defects: A Professional Liability Alert

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 April 2021

Aubrey Milunsky
Aubrey Milunsky*
Affiliation:
American Society of Law & Medicine
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President's Column
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Law, Medicine and Healthcare , Volume 13 , Issue 4 , September 1985 , pp. 142
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Copyright © American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics 1985

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References

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