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Access to medical records for research purposes: varying perceptions across research ethics boards
- D Willison, Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, St Joseph’s Healthcare, 105 Main Street East, P1, Hamilton, ON L8N 1G8, Canada; willison{at}mcmaster.ca
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Access to medical records for research purposes: varying perceptions across research ethics boards
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- Received November 29, 2006
- Revised May 14, 2007
- Accepted May 24, 2007
- First published March 28, 2008.
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April 27, 2016
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2008 BMJ Publishing Group & Institute of Medical Ethics
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