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Media presentation and public understanding of stem cells and stem cell research in Hungary

Lilla VicsekInstitute of Sociology and Social Policy, Corvinus University of Budapest, Közraktár u. 4-6., Budapest, 1093, Hungary
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Júlia GergelyInstitute of Sociology and Social Policy, Corvinus University of Budapest, Közraktár u. 4-6., Budapest, 1093, Hungary
Pages 1-26 | Published online: 03 Mar 2011

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