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  • Gray's Clinical Neuroanatomy

    The Anatomic Basis for Clinical Neuroscience

    Series series Gray's Anatomy
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  • Modern Prometheus

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  • Angiogenesis Modulations in Health and Disease

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  • Concussions: A Football Player's Worst Nightmare - Biology 6th Grade | Children's Diseases Books

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  • Ethical Dilemmas in Prenatal Diagnosis

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Technological developments in the life sciences confront us with new facets of a Faustian seduction. Are we „playing God“ more and more, as claimed by critical authors of modernity? Achievements in genetic research produce ethical dilemmas which need to be the subject of reflection and debate in modern societies. Denial of ambivalences that ethical dilemmas arouse constitutes a threat to societies ... Leer más

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