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Erratum to: The concept of ‘vulnerability’ in research ethics: an in-depth analysis of policies and guidelines

Health Research Policy and Systems volume 15, Article number: 29 (2017) Cite this article

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Unfortunately the references within Table 4 of this article [1] were not corrected during the production process and were therefore incorrect when published. Please see the corrected Table 4 below.

Table 4 Vulnerable groups identified in our sample, as well as explanations for this designation, where available
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  1. Bracken-Roche D, Bell E, Macdonald ME, Racine E. The concept of ‘vulnerability’ in research ethics: an in-depth analysis of policies and guidelines. Health Res Policy Syst. 2017;15:8.

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  1. Neuroethics Research Unit, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal, 110 Avenue des Pins Ouest, Montréal, QC, H2W 1R7, Canada

    Dearbhail Bracken-Roche, Emily Bell & Eric Racine

  2. Biomedical Ethics Unit and Division of Experimental Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, QC, Canada

    Dearbhail Bracken-Roche & Eric Racine

  3. Faculty of Dentistry, Oral Health and Society Research Unit, McGill University, 2001 McGill College, Suite 500, Montréal, QC, H3A 1G1, Canada

    Mary Ellen Macdonald

  4. Department of Medicine and Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada

    Eric Racine

  5. Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montréal, QC, Canada

    Eric Racine

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Bracken-Roche, D., Bell, E., Macdonald, M.E. et al. Erratum to: The concept of ‘vulnerability’ in research ethics: an in-depth analysis of policies and guidelines. Health Res Policy Sys 15, 29 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-017-0186-8

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