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Accountability in Research
Ethics, Integrity and Policy
Volume 7, 1999 - Issue 2-4
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Why the tolerance of potential harms? Research ethics in Alzheimer disease

Stephen C. Post Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Center for Biomedical Ethics, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, 44106 Phone: (216) 368–6205 E-mail: [email protected].
Pages 241-253 | Published online: 11 Jun 2008

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  • Corresponding author: Tel.: (216) 368–6205. E‐mail: [email protected].

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