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The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care Volume 20, 2015 - Issue 4
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

Conscientious objection and waiting time for voluntary abortion in Italy

Marco Bo *Department of Public Health and Paediatrics, University of Turin, Turin, Italy;Consulta di Bioetica Onlus, Turin, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Carla Maria Zotti *Department of Public Health and Paediatrics, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
&
Lorena Charrier *Department of Public Health and Paediatrics, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Pages 272-282 | Published online: 16 Jan 2015

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