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ABA Family Legal Guide
Health-Care Law
Regulating Health-Care Professionals
Research on Humans
- Why do we need medical research on humans?
- How is medical research regulated?
- What is an Institutional Review Board?
- How does an IRB make its decision?
- What does "informed consent" mean in this context?
- How do I give informed consent?
- What about research on children and the elderly?
- What about research on fetuses?
- Is research allowed on embryos?
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