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Research ethics
Genetic research on rare familial disorders: consent and the blurred boundaries between clinical service and research
- Mrs M Ponder, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge, Free School Lane, Cambridge CB2 3RF, UK; map1000{at}cam.ac.uk
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Genetic research on rare familial disorders: consent and the blurred boundaries between clinical service and research
Publication history
- Received August 22, 2006
- Revised November 27, 2006
- Accepted December 17, 2006
- First published August 29, 2008.
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October 13, 2016
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