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Informed Consent and the Ethics of Clinical Research

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Harth, S.C., Thong, Y.H. Informed Consent and the Ethics of Clinical Research. Monash Bioethics Review 10, 3–6 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03351166

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