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Editorial - Do All Projects Require Ethics Committee Clearance? Urmila M. Thatte Abstract When a manuscript is submitted to a journal for publication, one of the first things a referee will look at is whether an Ethics Committee has approved the study (be it a study in humans or now even animals) and whether written informed consent has been taken from the subjects participating in the study or their guardians (of course only relevant for human studies!). The dilemma comes when these have not been done.

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