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Historical Perspective and Evolving Concerns for Human Research

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Lo, B., Garan, N. (2007). Historical Perspective and Evolving Concerns for Human Research. In: Leong, S.P.L. (eds) Cancer Clinical Trials: Proactive Strategies. Cancer Treatment and Research, vol 132. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-33225-3_1

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