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The role of an ethical review in pediatric clinical trials

Teplova NV1, Gratsianskaya AN1, Kostyleva MN1,2
About authors

1 Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia

2 Russian Children’s Clinical Hospital, Moscow, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed to: Natalia V. Teplova
ul. Ostrovityanova, 1, Moscow, 117997, Россия; ur.xednay@vn.avolpet

About paper

Author contributions: Teplova NV — concept and design development, editing, approval of the final version of the article for publication, proper presentation of the issues associated with data validity, integrity of all parts. Gratsianskaya AN — collection, analysis, interpretation of data, writing, language- specific text presentation, correspondence to scientific terms. Kostyleva MN — creating a reference list by the order in which the references are cited.

Received: 2021-08-05 Accepted: 2021-08-23 Published online: 2021-09-30
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