Surgery
Volume 131, Issue 6 , Pages 591-593 , June 2002

Joint policy statement of the surgical journal editors on scientific data from clinical trials: Investigators' responsibilities and rights

,Accepted 11 March 2002.

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doi: 10.1067/msy.2002.125349

Surgery
Volume 131, Issue 6 , Pages 591-593 , June 2002