Healthcare research ethics and law: Regulation, review and responsibility

Healthcare Research Ethics and Law: Regulation, Review and Responsibility

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-188

  Biggs, Hazel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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