LINKS TO ETHICS REPORTS, GUIDELINES, AND ORGANISATIONS
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REPORTS
Nuremberg Code
World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki
Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects
The Belmont Report: Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research
Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS)
International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects
US National Bioethics Advisory Commission
Council of Europe Committee on Bioethics
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics
Funded by the MRC, UK; Nuffield Foundation and the Welcome Trust
USA Code of Federal Regulations on Protection of Human Subjects
UNESCO: Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights
GUIDELINES
NIH, USA: Guidelines for the Conduct of Research Involving Human Subjects at the National Institutes of Health
NHS, UK: Governance arrangements for NHS Research Ethics Committees
NHS, UK: The Research Passport System
NHS, UK: Research Governance agreement for Student Research
ICMR, India: Ethical guidelines for biomedical research on human participants
International Conference On Harmonisation Of Technical Requirements For Registration Of Pharmaceuticals For Human Use Ich Harmonised Tripartite Guideline Guideline For Good Clinical Practice
Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS)
International Ethical Guidelines for Epidemiological Research
Drug Development Research in Resource-Limited Countries
ORGANISATIONS
WHO: Strategic Initiative for Developing Capacity in Ethical Review (SIDCER)
FERCAP: Forum for Ethics Review Committees in Asia and the Western Pacific
DISCUSSION FORUMS
IRB Forum