Variability in the costs of institutional review board oversight

Academic Medicine

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 708-712

  Byrne, Margaret M ^a,f   Speckman, Jeanne ^b   Getz, Ken ^c,d   Sugarman, Jeremy ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL COST; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; MEDICAL INFORMATION; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 33746716793     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200608000-00006     Document Type: Article

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