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Preferred term

Ethics Committees, Research  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Hospital or other institutional committees established to protect the welfare of research subjects. Federal regulations (the "Common Rule" (45 CFR 46)) mandate the use of these committees to monitor federally-funded biomedical and behavioral research involving human subjects.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Board, Institutional Review
  • Boards, Institutional Review
  • Ethics Committee, Research
  • Institutional Review Board
  • Institutional Review Boards
  • IRB
  • IRBs
  • Research Ethics Committee
  • Research Ethics Committees
  • Review Board, Institutional
  • Review Boards, Institutional

In other languages

  • French

  • Comité d'éthique de la recherche
  • Comité de protection des personnes
  • Comités de protection des personnes
  • CPP (Comité de Protection des Personnes)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PZ6CHW2X-J

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