HHS advises IRBs on conflict issues
Article Abstract:
Issues related to a draft guidance document issued by the US Dept of Health and Human Services regarding conflicts of interest that may exist for institutions involved in medical research are examined. Topics include responsibilities of institutions and patient safety.
Publisher: Nature America, Inc.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2001
United States, Medical research, United States. Department of Health and Human Services
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2001
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Placebo trials deemed unethical
Article Abstract:
The World Medical Association and the United States National Bioethics Advisory Committee have demanded an end to placebo treatments in developing countries. The author states that placebo treatments will only be acceptable when no other medical treatment exists.
Publisher: Nature America, Inc.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2000
World, Health aspects, International aspects, Developing countries, Medical policy, Health policy, Placebos, World Medical Association, United States. National Bioethics Advisory Commission
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: Laws, regulations and rules
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