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L’éthique, la recherche en santé du Canada et le vieillissement de la population*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 December 2010

Nola M. Ries*
Affiliation:
University of Alberta Health Law Institute
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La correspondance et les demandes de tirés-à-part doivent être adressées à: /Correspondence and requests for offprints should be sent to: Nola M. Ries, M.P.A., L.L.M., University of Alberta Health Law Institute, Edmonton, AB T6G 2H5 (nries@law.ualberta.ca)

Abstract

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Type
Canadian Institutes of Health Research–Institute of Aging: Profile/Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC) – Institut du vieillissement : Profils
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association on Gerontology 2010

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Footnotes

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Cet article est basé, en partie, sur un rapport de recherche préparé pour Santé Canada au printemps 2010. Toutes les opinions exprimées dans cet article sont uniquement celles de l’auteur.

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