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Reconciling Competence and Consent in Opioid-Dependence Research: The Value of Vulnerability Rhetoric

Michael O. S. AfolabiDuquesne UniversityCorrespondence[email protected]
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Stephen O. SodekeTuskegee University National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care
Pages 48-50 | Published online: 17 Nov 2017

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