Ethics and observational studies in medical research: various rules in a common framework.

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Published in Int J Epidemiol on March 31, 2009

Authors

Frédérique Claudot1, François Alla, Jeanne Fresson, Thierry Calvez, Henry Coudane, Catherine Bonaïti-Pellié

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Medicine, Department of Forensic Medicine and Health Law, Nancy University, Nancy, France.

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