The Human Tissue Act (2004), anatomical examination and the importance of body donation in Northern Ireland

. 2007 Sep;76(3):124-6.

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¹ Division of Basic Medical Sciences/Anatomy, School of Medicine and Dentistry, The Queen's University of Belfast, Whitla Medical Building, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7BL, United Kingdom.

Samantha J Taylor et al. Ulster Med J. 2007 Sep.

. 2007 Sep;76(3):124-6.

¹ Division of Basic Medical Sciences/Anatomy, School of Medicine and Dentistry, The Queen's University of Belfast, Whitla Medical Building, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7BL, United Kingdom.

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