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Smith, A.L. (1999). An Orthodox Christian View of Persons and Bodies. In: Cherry, M.J. (eds) Persons and Their Bodies: Rights, Responsibilities, Relationships. Philosophy and Medicine, vol 60. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46866-2_5

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