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ArticleHEC forum : an interdisciplinary journal on hospitals' ethical and legal issues2008

A five year follow-up national study of ethics committees in medical organizations in Japan.

Akira Akabayashi, Brian Taylor Slingsby, Noriko Nagao, Ichiro Kai, Hajime Sato

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Article in HEC forum : an interdisciplinary journal on hospitals' ethical and legal issues, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Conceptualizing and Fostering the Quality of CES Through a Dutch National Network on CES (NEON).HEC forum : an interdisciplinary journal on hospitals' ethical and legal issues · 2022
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  3. Implementation of Japan's First Clinical Research Regulatory Law: Background, Overview, and Challenges.HEC forum : an interdisciplinary journal on hospitals' ethical and legal issues · 2019
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  4. Article
  5. Clinical Ethics Support for Healthcare Personnel: An Integrative Literature Review.HEC forum : an interdisciplinary journal on hospitals' ethical and legal issues · 2017
    Review
  6. Hospital/clinical ethics committees' notion: an overview.Journal of medical ethics and history of medicine · 2016
    Review
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Akira AkabayashiDepartment of Biomedical Ethics, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan.. akirasantky@umin.ac.jp
Brian Taylor Slingsby
Noriko Nagao
Ichiro Kai
Hajime Sato

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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AdultAgedCultureData CollectionEthics CommitteesFederal GovernmentFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInterinstitutional RelationsJapanMaleMiddle AgedOrganizational PolicyPower, PsychologicalProfessional Role

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