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Can children be altruistic research subjects?

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Author information

Author/s: Spriggs, Merle (M);

Affiliation: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, University of Melbourne, Monash University.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Comment; Journal Article

Journal: The American journal of bioethics : AJOB (Am J Bioeth), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: -2006 Sep-Oct; vol 6 (issue 5) : pp 49-50

Dates: Created 2006/09/25; Completed 2006/10/24; Revised 2007/11/15;

PMID: 16997827, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/6/2008)

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CommentOn: Am J Bioeth. 2006 Sep-Oct;6(5):40-7. (PMID: 16997825)

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Adult Altruism Child Clinical Trials as Topic Coercion Decision Making Humans

Humans Informed Consent Parents Patient Selection Research Subjects United States Vulnerable Populations

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