Procedures for ethical review for clinical trials within the EU.

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Published in BMJ on May 22, 2009

Authors

Andreas A Schnitzbauer1, Philipp E Lamby, Ingrid Mutzbauer, Carl Zuelke, Hans J Schlitt, Edward K Geissler, SiLVER05 Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Regensburg University Medical Centre, Department of Surgery, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053 Regensburg Germany.

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