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Approved Documents:<br><br>Consent or Assent Materials:<br>DC Research Paper Survey Invitation Email.docx<br><br><br>Recruiting Materials:<br>DC Research Paper Survey Invitation Email.docx<br><br><br>Study Team Members:<br>Timothy Diamond<br><br><br><br><br><table width="100%" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" bordercolor="black"><tbody><tr><td align="center"><span class="styleFooter">APPROVAL IS GRANTED UNDER THE TERMS OF <strong>FWA00005834</strong> FEDERAL-WIDE ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH DHHS REGULATIONS FOR PROTECTION OF HUMAN RESEARCH SUBJECTS</span></td></tr></tbody></table></span></body></html>