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Meat and right: the ethical dilemma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

A. J. F. Webster*
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Veterinary Science, University of Bristol, Langford House, Langford, Bristol BS18 7DU
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Abstract

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Type
Symposium on ‘The role of meat in the human diet’
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1994

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