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Ethical approval for all studies involving human participants

John Fletcher
CMAJ February 03, 2015 187 (2) 91; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141538
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vol. 187 no. 2 91
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141538
PubMed 
25512648
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  • Published online February 2, 2015.

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  1. John Fletcher, MB BChir MPH, Editor-in-Chief
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  1. Correspondence to: CMAJ editor, pubs{at}cmaj.ca

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