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Increasing the participation of children in clinical research

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  1. Medical Ethics, Anaesthesia and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA

    Robert D. Truog

  2. Critical Care Medicine, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass., USA

    Robert D. Truog

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Truog, R.D. Increasing the participation of children in clinical research. Intensive Care Med 31, 760–761 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-005-2646-9

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