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Editorial
The ethics committee as ghost author
- Correspondence to Dr David M Shaw, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow, 378 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3JZ, UK; david.shaw{at}glasgow.ac.uk
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The ethics committee as ghost author
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- Received July 11, 2011
- Accepted July 12, 2011
- First published August 25, 2011.
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November 21, 2011
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