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Research ethics in a changing social sciences landscape
The role of research ethics committees, and research ethics issues more broadly are often not viewed in the context of the development of scientific methods and the academic community. This topic piece seeks to redress this gap.
Nicole Brown
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Research ethics committees, ethnographers and imaginations of risk
Ethnographers’ concerns about institutional ethics review are by now well-known and several hypotheses have been advanced to explain their complaints. Many have highlighted the lack of epistemological fit between ethnographic methods and ethics review ...
Kirsten Bell, L. Wynn
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Ethical ethics committees?: a response [PDF]
sir Following Dr Barber's letter1 relating to the mechanism for approval of Local Research Ethics Committees (LRECs), I have also had concerns over the intense pressure for a fast turn around for local approval. Projects may have been six months or more in the Multicentre Research Ethics Committe (MREC) process and then arrive on my desk with ...
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We examine self-experimentation ethics history and practice, related law, use scenarios in universities and industry, and attitudes. We show through analysis of the historical development of medical ethics and regulation, from Hippocrates through Good ...
B. Hanley, W. Bains, George Church
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Rethinking research ethics committees in low- and medium-income countries
Key historical landmark research malpractice scandals that shocked the international community (Nazi doctors’ experiments, Tuskegee study, Jewish chronic disease experiments, Krugman’s Willowbrook hepatitis study) were the origin of the institution of ...
Luchuo Engelbert Bain +3 more
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Background Ensuring that countries have adequate research capacities is essential for an effective and efficient response to infectious disease outbreaks.
Abha Saxena +9 more
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Redundant trials can be prevented, if the EU clinical trial regulation is applied duly
The problem of wasteful clinical trials has been debated relentlessly in the medical community. To a significant extent, it is attributed to redundant trials – studies that are carried out to address questions, which can be answered satisfactorily on the
Daria Kim, Joerg Hasford
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Across disciplines, qualitative researchers have documented epistemological and practical tensions in the ethical review of community-based and participatory research, with many arguing that ethics committees’ decisions perpetuate the exclusion of ...
Megan Walsh +5 more
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In the past decade, there has been an increase in genomic research and biobanking activities in Africa. Research initiatives such as the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) Consortium are contributing to the development of scientific capacity ...
P. Tindana +7 more
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Background Case consultation performed by clinical ethics committees (CECs) is a complex activity which should be evaluated. Several evaluation studies have reported stakeholder satisfaction in single institutions.
Morten Magelssen +4 more
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