Medical and legal aspects of Siamese twins` life
Journal Title: Progress in Health Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 8, Issue 2
Abstract
Siamese twins have always aroused a lot of emotions in the human world. It is related to the fact that they are simply conjoined to each other. Through their unnatural structure, they challenge not only medical or ethical boundaries, but also legal. Some even say that they pose a threat to rooted social values.<br/><br/>
Authors and Affiliations
K. Chomicz, A Ślifirczyk, M. Ślifirczyk, D. Domańska
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