Theoretical shortcomings of institutional review boards and possible solutions

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 202-203

  Yaghoobi, Mohammad ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ETHICAL DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; MALE; NOTE; RESEARCH ETHICS; SEX RATIO; SYSTEMS THEORY; WORKLOAD; ECONOMICS; HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; STANDARDS;

CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WORKLOAD;

EID: 79961176334     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: 17353947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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