The need for wider public understanding of health care research

Primary Health Care Research and Development

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-6

  Buckley, Brian ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

consent; health care research; public engagement

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011527431     PISSN: 14634236     EISSN: 14771128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1463423607000497     Document Type: Article

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