Should European Independent Ethics Committees be dismantled?

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 579-581

  Chassany, Olivier ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHOR; CLINICAL RESEARCH; EDITORIAL; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PUBLISHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; ETHICS COMMITTEES; EUROPE; HUMANS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 62949130483     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-009-1435-2     Document Type: Editorial

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