A comparative assessment of minors’ competence to consent to treatment in Polish and English law
Journal Title: Progress in Health Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 2
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Authors and Affiliations
K Bagan-Kurluta, U Drozdowska
K Bagan-Kurluta, U Drozdowska
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