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Organs for Undocumented Aliens—Another Look: Response to “Distributing American Hearts for Transplantation: The Predicament of Living in the Global Village” by Henry S. Perkins (CQ Vol 4, No 2)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 July 2009

Richard A. Demme
Richard A. Demme
Affiliation:
A Major in the United States Air Force Medical Corps, and Staff Nephrologist at Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
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Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , Spring 1996 , pp. 281 - 283
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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