Women who donate their eggs for stem-cell research should be compensated in the same way as other healthy research volunteers, argues Insoo Hyun.
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Hyun, I. Fair payment or undue inducement?. Nature 442, 629–630 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/442629a
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