Sex: we can’t have it both ways

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Sex: we can’t have it both ways. / Di Nucci, Ezio.

In: Monash Bioethics Review, Vol. 37, No. 1-2, 2019, p. 38-45.

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Di Nucci, E 2019, 'Sex: we can’t have it both ways', Monash Bioethics Review, vol. 37, no. 1-2, pp. 38-45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40592-019-00095-9

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Di Nucci, E. (2019). Sex: we can’t have it both ways. Monash Bioethics Review, 37(1-2), 38-45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40592-019-00095-9

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Di Nucci E. Sex: we can’t have it both ways. Monash Bioethics Review. 2019;37(1-2):38-45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40592-019-00095-9

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Di Nucci, Ezio. / Sex: we can’t have it both ways. In: Monash Bioethics Review. 2019 ; Vol. 37, No. 1-2. pp. 38-45.

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