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Research ethics
Without ‘informed consent’? Ethics and ancient mummy research
- Correspondence to Dr F J Rühli, Institute of Anatomy, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstr. 190, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland; frank.ruhli{at}anatom.uzh.ch
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Without ‘informed consent’? Ethics and ancient mummy research
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- Received March 13, 2010
- Accepted May 17, 2010
- First published July 29, 2010.
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September 29, 2010
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