Informed consent for research on stored blood and tissue samples: A survey of institutional review board practices

Accountability in Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-16

  White, Mary Terrell ^a   Gamm, Jennifer ^b  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic research; Informed consent; Institutional review board (IRB)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BLOOD SAMPLING; DONOR; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; ETHICS; EVALUATION; GENETICS; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; STANDARD;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CONSENT FORMS; DATA COLLECTION; ETHICAL REVIEW; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; EVALUATION STUDIES; GENETIC RESEARCH; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0041385585     PISSN: 08989621     EISSN: 15455815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08989620210354     Document Type: Review

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