Surgical experimentation and clinical trials: differences and related ethical problems
Surgical techniques are not introduced into clinical practice as the result of randomised clinical trials (RCT), but usually through the gradual evolution of existing techniques or, more rarely, through audacious departures from the norm that are decided by a surgical team on the basis of experience...
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Language: | English |
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Istituto Superiore di Sanità
2013-06-01
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Series: | Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712013000200015&lng=en&tlng=en |