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Review
. 2002 Jul 6;325(7354):36-7.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7354.36.

Ethics of undisclosed payments to doctors recruiting patients in clinical trials

Jammi N Rao  1 , L J Sant Cassia
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Ethics of undisclosed payments to doctors recruiting patients in clinical trials

Jammi N Rao et al. BMJ. .
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What 200 patients and 394 doctors thought patients should be told about investigators′ financial ties to research sponsors. From US study in 1995.
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