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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Ethical challenges and interdisciplinary approaches in neuroethics across brics nations: analysis of general and specific issues

Romanov FA1 , Yavorsky AN1 , Lavrenteva LI2 , Firsov DE2 , Klyuyeva PA2
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1 LEKMEDOBRASHCHENIE Association of Participants in the Circulation of Medicines and Medical Devices, Moscow, Russia;

2 Yaroslavl State Medical University, Yaroslavl, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed/: Polina A Klyuyeva
Revolutionary St., Building 5, Yaroslavl, 150000, Russia; ur.liam@anilop_aveyuylk

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Author contribution: all authors contributed equally to the development and preparation of this manuscript.

Received: 2026-10-17 Accepted: 2026-10-19 Published online: 2026-10-21
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