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Emerg Med J 2002;19:423-427 doi:10.1136/emj.19.5.423
  • Research series

Ethical considerations in accident and emergency research

  1. P A Nee1,
  2. R D Griffiths2
  1. 1Accident and Emergency Department, Whiston Hospital, Prescot, Merseyside, UK
  2. 2University of Liverpool, UK
  1. Correspondence to:
 Mr P A Nee, Accident and Emergency Department, Whiston Hospital, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 5DR, UK;
 patrick.nee{at}sthkhealth.nhs.uk

    Abstract

    This is the third paper on research in accident and emergency medicine. It discusses the ethical issues in emergency medicine with particular regard to informed consent and the privacy of subjects and patients.

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