Protecting study volunteers in research

By Gary L. Chadwick, Cynthia, M.D. McGuire-Dunn

Subjects: Research Subjects, Research Ethics, Research, Human experimentation in medicine, Legislation & jurisprudence, Volunteers, Medical ethics, Human Experimentation, United States Food and Drug Administration, United States, Institutional Ethics

Description: Protecting Study Volunteers in Research is a suggested educational resource by NIH and FDA (source: NIH Notice OD-00-039, 2000, page 37841, Federal Registry 2002) and has become required reading in many academic institutions, IRBs, investigative sites, and for many Biopharmaceutical and CRO companies. This well-organized and concise manual teaches organizations how to successfully implement the highest standards of safe and ethical treatment of study volunteers while addressing current and emerging issues that are critical to our system of human subject protection oversight. Topics covered include: Conflicts of interest in research, Participant recruitment and retention in clinical trials, Research with secondary subjects, tissue studies, and records review, Historical perspectives on human subject research, Updated ethics and federal regulations, Roles and responsibilities of institutions and independent sites, Roles and responsibilities of investigators and the study process. --Amazon.com