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A Familiarization Protocol Facilitates the Participation of Children with ASD in Electrophysiological Research
Published on: July 31, 2017
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Dual-Role Research and Consent by Unique Specialists
Michael Da Silva1, Randi Zlotnik Shaul2, Christy Simpson3
1McGill University.
The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB
|September 24, 2019
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No abstract available in PubMed .
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