Research ethics approval for human and animal experimentation: consequences of failing to obtain approval--including legal and professional liability.
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56 ** Tracey Tremayne-Lloyd, LLB, BA, is a Health Law Lawyer (Partner) a ** Dr. Gary Srebrolow, LLB, DDS, BSc, is a Health Law Lawyer at Gard The authors wish to acknowledge the assistance of Angela Chu, Studen of Ontario (CCO), and criminal law to protect test subjects and ensure that animal and other human experiments are conducted in a safe and socially responsible manner. REBs have the power to refuse or revoke funding for experiments that do not meet ethical requirements. In addition to these financial considerations, investigators face
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association
دوره 51 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007