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Published in: World Journal of Surgery 4/2007

01-04-2007 | NOTE FROM THE EDITOR

Consensus Statement on Mandatory Registration of Clinical Trials

Author: John G. Hunter

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 4/2007

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The member journals of the Surgery Journal Editors Group (SJEG), in keeping with their commitment to high ethical standards and integrity in surgical publishing and surgical science, agree to adopt the position of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), 1,2 requiring mandatory registration of all clinical trials, whether publicly-funded or commercially-sponsored, as a condition of consideration for publication. Additionally, the SJEG will require registration of Phase I and Phase II trials. …
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Metadata
Title
Consensus Statement on Mandatory Registration of Clinical Trials
Author
John G. Hunter
Publication date
01-04-2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 4/2007
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-007-0092-2

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