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. 2006 Feb 10;311(5762):783-4.

doi: 10.1126/science.1124665.

Ethics. Incidental findings in brain imaging research

Judy Illes¹, Matthew P Kirschen, Emmeline Edwards, L R Stanford, Peter Bandettini, Mildred K Cho, Paul J Ford, Gary H Glover, Jennifer Kulynych, Ruth Macklin, Daniel B Michael, Susan M Wolf; Working Group on Incidental Findings in Brain Imaging Research

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PMID: 16469905
PMCID: PMC1524853
DOI: 10.1126/science.1124665

Ethics. Incidental findings in brain imaging research

Judy Illes et al. Science. 2006.

. 2006 Feb 10;311(5762):783-4.

doi: 10.1126/science.1124665.

Authors

Judy Illes¹, Matthew P Kirschen, Emmeline Edwards, L R Stanford, Peter Bandettini, Mildred K Cho, Paul J Ford, Gary H Glover, Jennifer Kulynych, Ruth Macklin, Daniel B Michael, Susan M Wolf; Working Group on Incidental Findings in Brain Imaging Research

Affiliation

¹ Center for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. illes@stanford.edu

PMID: 16469905
PMCID: PMC1524853
DOI: 10.1126/science.1124665

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