Improving standards for paediatric clinical trials

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 539-540

  Junker, Anne ^a   Klassen, Terry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MOOD DISORDER; NOTE; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 80655125237     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/16.9.539     Document Type: Note

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