Children of the 90s: Ethical guidance for a longitudinal study

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1999, Pages

  Mumford, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; CONFIDENTIALITY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW;

EID: 0032766237     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/fn.81.2.F146     Document Type: Review

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