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Dr. Wanda K. Jones is Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Women’s Health).
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Jones, W.K. EDICT policy recommendations support protection of research participants. J Canc Educ 24 (Suppl 2), S52–S53 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03182313
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