Regulations and Ethical Considerations Related to Research

Authored by ICO
Posted on May 14, 2010
Topic: Research
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When a researcher enrolls human beings into studies, various ethics guidelines, codes, and regulations must be followed.

These guidelines are intended to ensure research is not too risky, that subjects join voluntarily, and that research benefits and burdens are fairly distributed across populations.