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A recent analysis of clinical trials showing that gays and lesbians have been excluded from certain types of studies is causing reverberations within the research community and beyond.
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As sweeping as the 906-page health care reform bill is, it will have limited impact on human subjects research protection, experts say.
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Improving the participation of minority populations in research has been a holy grail for researchers and IRBs.
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With the end of the 2009-2010 flu season, it's easy to get complacent about the threat of pandemic flu. After all, the much-feared H1N1 virus appears to be on the wane in the United States, and total deaths here didn't reach some dire predictions made last summer.
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If your IRB office is well-organized, but IRB member information is dated and difficult to track, then it's time for a simple electronic solution: an IRB member roster.
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Human subjects research organizations need a thorough, fair, and effective way of handling complaints and concerns about research trial ethical and regulatory violations.
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So many elderly patients in the ED are lonely, often troubled by depression, victims of abuse, or facing end-of-life decisions. The emergency physician often is called upon to handle these concerns.
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