The ethics of clinical research

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 308-315

  Chung, Kevin C ^a   Kotsis, Sandra V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical research; ethics; trial

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DATA ANALYSIS; INFORMED CONSENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESEARCH ETHICS; RESEARCH SUBJECT; STANDARD;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; QUALITY CONTROL; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79251568328     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.11.012     Document Type: Article

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