Behind Closed Doors - Irbs and the Making of Ethical Research

Zusammenfassung Although the subject of federally mandated Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) has been extensively debated! we actually do not know much about what takes place when they convene. This book melds observations of IRB meetings with the history of how rules for the treatment of human subjects were formalized in the United States.

Product details

• Authors: Laura Stark, Stark Laura
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2012
• EAN: 9780226770864
• ISBN: 978-0-226-77086-4
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Morality and Society Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; USA, Medical research, MEDICAL / Ethics, MEDICAL / History, MEDICAL / Research, History of Medicine, United States of America, USA, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Medical ethics & professional conduct