IRB Guidebook

IRB Guidebook

Human Subject Protections - IRB Index Page

Forward

Acknowledgments

Preface: * "How to Use the Guidebook" *

Introduction

Chapter I: Institutional Administration

Chapter II: Regulation and Policies

Chapter III: Basic IRB Review

Chapter IV: Considerations of Research Design

Chapter V: Biomedical and Behavioral Research: An Overview

Chapter VI: Special Classes of Subjects

Appendices

Glossary of Terms

Ordering Information: IRB Guidebook and Videotape

IRB Guidebook Prepared by

Robin Levin Penslar, J.D.
Research Associate
The Poynter Center for the Study of
Ethics and American Institutions

OPRR Program Officer

Joan P. Porter, D.P.A.
Office for Protection from Research Risks

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