Is there really an ethical conflict in clinical trials?
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19950515)75:10<2407::aid-cncr2820751003>3.0.co;2-x