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Author(s) -
Reinhart Thomas C.,
Stoller Norman H.,
Manhart Michael D.,
Baer Paul N.,
Astemborski Jacqueline A.,
Boughman Joann A.,
Suzuki Jon B.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
journal of periodontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.036
H-Index - 156
eISSN - 1943-3670
pISSN - 0022-3492
DOI - 10.1902/jop.1990.61.5.305
Subject(s) - citation , library science , computer science
Our discussion highlighted many of the pitfalls involved in such investigation and suggested possible ways to conduct such research ethically. Because our main intention in writing the article was to use the issues raised by this experimental procedure as a way to broaden the conversation around the complex issue of informed consent, we are happy to see such a conversation taking place. Our intent was not to provide a set of recommendations. Also, although the Barritt et al. (1) work was published after the submission of our Ethical issues surrounding the cryopreservation of human oocytes