Internet-based crowdsourcing and research ethics: The case for IRB review

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 115-118

  Graber, Mark A ^a   Graber, Abraham ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CROWDSOURCING; ENZYMOLOGY; ETHICS; GAME; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNET; MASON PFIZER MONKEY VIRUS; METHODOLOGY; PERSONNEL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PROTEIN FOLDING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH ETHICS; RESEARCH SUBJECT;

BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CROWDSOURCING; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; ETHICS, RESEARCH; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNET; MASON-PFIZER MONKEY VIRUS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROTEIN FOLDING; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; RETROVIRIDAE PROTEINS;

EID: 84873117761     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2012-100798     Document Type: Article

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