Local Research Ethics Committees can audit ethical standards in research.
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Local Research Ethics Committees can audit ethical standards in research.
OBJECTIVES To show that a Local Research Ethics Committee (LREC) can carry out an audit of ethical standards in research. To find out if a researcher met certain ethical standards in recruiting subjects for clinical trials and in obtaining their consent. DESIGN Postal questionnaire. SETTING Clinical research by one doctor during one year. SUBJECTS Eleven patients entered in clinical trial...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Ethics
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0306-6800
DOI: 10.1136/jme.23.6.379