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2002; Wiley; Volume: 26; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1046/j.1525-1594.2002.00878.x

1525-1594

Alexander M. Seifalian, Alok Tiwari, S. Tawqeer Rashid, Henryk J. Salacinski, George Hamilton,

Biomedical Ethics and Regulation

Artificial OrgansVolume 26, Issue 2 p. 209-210 Letter to the Editor Alexander M. Seifalian, Alexander M. Seifalian Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this authorAlok Tiwari, Alok Tiwari Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this authorS. Tawqeer Rashid, S. Tawqeer Rashid Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this authorHenryk Salacinski, Henryk Salacinski Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this authorGeorge Hamilton, George Hamilton Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this author Alexander M. Seifalian, Alexander M. Seifalian Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this authorAlok Tiwari, Alok Tiwari Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this authorS. Tawqeer Rashid, S. Tawqeer Rashid Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this authorHenryk Salacinski, Henryk Salacinski Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this authorGeorge Hamilton, George Hamilton Tissue Engineering Center University Department of Surgery Royal Free and University College Medical School University College London The Royal Free Hospital London, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this author First published: 22 September 2008 https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1594.2002.00878.xCitations: 10Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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