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- 1 2 "Promoting a Positive Research Environment". Interagency Panel on Responsible Conduct of Research. 2020-01-15.
- ↑ "Tri-Agency Framework: Responsible Conduct of Research (2016)". Interagency Panel on Responsible Conduct of Research. 2019-06-07.