Focus: current issues in medical ethics: The drawbacks of research ethics committees
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Focus: current issues in medical ethics.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Ethics
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0306-6800
DOI: 10.1136/jme.8.2.61