Conflating scientific with clinical considerations

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 58-59

  van der Graaf, Rieke ^a   van Delden, Johannes J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; MORALITY; PLACEBO EFFECT; RESEARCH ETHICS;

CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; ETHICS, CLINICAL; ETHICS, RESEARCH; HUMANS; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PLACEBO EFFECT; PLACEBOS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCHER-SUBJECT RELATIONS;

EID: 70449619767     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160903098598     Document Type: Article

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