Guidelines for the ethical conduct of medical research involving children

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 177-182

  McIntosh, Neil ^a  

^a Department of Child Life and Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ETHICS; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

CHILD; ETHICS COMMITTEES; ETHICS, MEDICAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0034021319     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.82.2.177     Document Type: Review

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