The platforming of human embryo editing: prospecting “disease free” futures

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The platforming of human embryo editing : prospecting “disease free” futures. / Wahlberg, Ayo; Dong, Dong; Song, Priscilla; Zhu, Jianfeng.

I: New Genetics and Society, Bind 40, Nr. 4, 2022, s. 367-383 .

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Wahlberg, A, Dong, D, Song, P & Zhu, J 2022, 'The platforming of human embryo editing: prospecting “disease free” futures', New Genetics and Society, bind 40, nr. 4, s. 367-383 . https://doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2021.1997578

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Wahlberg, A., Dong, D., Song, P., & Zhu, J. (2022). The platforming of human embryo editing: prospecting “disease free” futures. New Genetics and Society, 40(4), 367-383 . https://doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2021.1997578

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Wahlberg A, Dong D, Song P, Zhu J. The platforming of human embryo editing: prospecting “disease free” futures. New Genetics and Society. 2022;40(4):367-383 . https://doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2021.1997578

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Wahlberg, Ayo ; Dong, Dong ; Song, Priscilla ; Zhu, Jianfeng. / The platforming of human embryo editing : prospecting “disease free” futures. I: New Genetics and Society. 2022 ; Bind 40, Nr. 4. s. 367-383 .

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