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Review of The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation

Boas, Hagai. 2023. The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation. London and New York: Routledge

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Lederman, Z. Review of The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation. Bioethical Inquiry (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11673-023-10294-z

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