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A Familiarization Protocol Facilitates the Participation of Children with ASD in Electrophysiological Research
Published on: July 31, 2017
Gaining consent for publication in difficult cases involving children
David Isaacs1, H A Kilham, S Jacobe
1Clinical Ethics Advisory Service, Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia. DavidI@chw.edu.au
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