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The Belmont Report
Created by the U.S. National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects, the Belmont Report is one of the founding ethical documents in the U.S. for the protection of human subjects in research. The Belmont Report discusses the fundamental ethical principles (respect for persons, beneficence, justice) when conducting research on humans. Practical recommendations on how to apply these ethical principles are also provided, including informed consent, assessment of risks and benefits and selection of subjects. For full text of the Belmont Report, click here
Additional historic information about the Belmont Report can be found at the U.S. Office for Human Research Protections web site, available by clicking here
The Declaration of Helsinki
Developed by the World Medical Association in 1964, the Declaration of Helsinki outlines ethical principles for biomedical research. The Declaration of Helsinki was last revised in 2004. For full text of the latest version of the Declaration of Helsinki, click here
The Nuremberg Code
Resulting from the Nuremberg trials, the Nuremberg Code discusses ethical principles for conducting research on humans, emphasizing voluntary participation and informed consent. For full text of the Nuremberg Code, click here
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Biomedical and Health Institutional Review Board (BIRB)
Community Research Institutional Review Board (CRIRB)
Social Science/Behavioral/Education Institutional Review Board (SIRB)
MSU Privacy Board
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