Justification and authority in institutional review board decision letters
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Institutional Review Board Mission
In this article, I scrutinize the process by which scientific research on human subjects is regulated by Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). At the outset, let us agree that at least some biomedical scientific research on human subjects must be externally monitored and that whether government should sometimes be involved in that process is at least an open question. We simply cannot forget the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Social Science & Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0277-9536
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.10.013