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Research ethics
Do research ethics committees identify process errors in applications for ethical approval?
- Professor M Dixon-Woods, Department of Health Sciences, 2nd Floor, Adrian Building, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK; md11{at}le.ac.uk
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Do research ethics committees identify process errors in applications for ethical approval?
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- Received May 16, 2008
- Revised July 18, 2008
- Accepted August 14, 2008
- First published January 30, 2009.
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January 30, 2009
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2009 BMJ Publishing Group & Institute of Medical Ethics
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