The Structure and Function of Research Ethics Committees in Africa: A Case Study
Open Access
- 23 January 2007
- journal article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 4 (1), e3
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040003
Abstract
Kass and colleagues explore the strengths and weaknesses of research ethics committees in Africa.Keywords
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