Research to inform the consent-to-research process

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1484-1486

  Scales, Damon C ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; RESEARCH ETHICS; REVIEW;

ETHICS, RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; PATIENT PREFERENCE;

EID: 84880299928     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-013-2990-0     Document Type: Review

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