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Impact of the demand for ‘proxy assent’ on recruitment to a randomised controlled trial of vaccination testing in care homes
- Correspondence to Professor Alastair Macdonald, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, UK; alastair.macdonald{at}kcl.ac.uk
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Impact of the demand for ‘proxy assent’ on recruitment to a randomised controlled trial of vaccination testing in care homes
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- Received July 11, 2011
- Revised May 16, 2012
- Accepted July 24, 2012
- First published September 1, 2012.
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December 17, 2012
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