A pilot study evaluating an intervention designed to raise awareness of clinical trials among potential participants in the developing world

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 238-242

  Dhai, Ames ^a   Etheredge, Harriet ^a   Cleaton Jones, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHICS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH SUBJECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SELECTION; PILOT PROJECTS; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956084835     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2009.033407     Document Type: Article

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