Bioethics and Intersex: “Time out”. A paradigm shift on Intersex Management in the Spanish context
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Paradigms revised: intersex children, bioethics & the law.
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عنوان ژورنال: Athenea Digital. Revista de pensamiento e investigación social
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1578-8946,2014-4539
DOI: 10.5565/rev/athenea.1899