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Research ethics
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An empirical study on the preferred size of the participant information sheet in research
- Correspondence to Evangelia E Antoniou, Department of Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TT, UK; exa660{at}bham.ac.uk
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An empirical study on the preferred size of the participant information sheet in research
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- Received December 17, 2010
- Revised February 25, 2011
- Accepted March 2, 2011
- First published April 8, 2011.
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August 19, 2011
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