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Should research ethics committees meet in public?
- Dr M Sheehan, Program on the Ethics of the New Biosciences, Faculty of Philosophy and James Martin 21st Century School, University of Oxford, Littlegate House, 16/17 St Ebbes Street, Oxford OX1 1PT, UK; mark.sheehan{at}philosophy.ox.ac.uk
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Should research ethics committees meet in public?
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- Received August 1, 2007
- Revised October 22, 2007
- Accepted October 31, 2007
- First published July 30, 2008.
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April 27, 2016
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