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DOI: 10.24075/medet.2021.009

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Ethical aspects of the informed consent during COVID-19 vaccination

Zorin KV, Gurevich KG
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A.I. Evdokimov Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry, Moscow, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Konstantin V. Zorin
st. Delegatskaya, 20, b. 1, Moscow, 127473; ur.xednay@0001vkz

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Author contribution: Research concept and design — Gurevich KG; text writing and editing — Zorin KV

Received: 2021-03-01 Accepted: 2021-03-27 Published online: 2021-03-31
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