A survey of Canadian medical student attitudes towards the ethics of pediatric clinical trials: Are they different from Canadian and British health care professionals?

Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Wang, Dianna ^a,b   Bahm, Allison L ^a,c   Seabrook, Jamie A ^d,e   Sammons, Helen M ^f   Rieder, Michael J ^e  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child; Clinical trials; Ethics; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PEDIATRICS; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH ETHICS; SEIZURE; STUDENT ATTITUDE;

EID: 79959821051     PISSN: 17106222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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