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Research ethics

Papers

• Research involving adults who lack capacity: how have research ethics committees interpreted the requirements? (29 May, 2009)

  M Dixon-Woods, E L Angell
• Standards for research ethics committees: purpose, problems and the possibilities of other approaches (29 May, 2009)

  H Davies, F Wells, M Czarkowski
• A renewed, ethical defense of placebo-controlled trials of new treatments for major depression and anxiety disorders (29 May, 2009)

  B W Dunlop, J Banja
• Medical students’ attitudes to abortion: a comparison between Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Oslo (29 May, 2009)

  R Steele