Informed consent and the history of inclusion of women in clinical research

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 809-819

  Stevens, Patricia E ^a   Pletsch, Pamela K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; NURSING; RESEARCH ETHICS; STANDARD; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

CLINICAL TRIALS; ETHICS, RESEARCH; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036885677     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330290112335     Document Type: Review

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