"Ethical Review" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A formal process of examination of patient care or research proposals for conformity with ethical standards. The review is usually conducted by an organized clinical or research ethics committee (CLINICAL ETHICS COMMITTEES or RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEES), sometimes by a subset of such a committee, an ad hoc group, or an individual ethicist (ETHICISTS).
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D026724
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.117 N05.350.250
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethical Review" by people in Profiles.
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Viewpoint: a method to estimate the cost in lives of ethics board review of biomedical research. J Intern Med. 2011 Apr; 269(4):396-402.
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Rules of the game: institutional review boards. Arthroscopy. 2008 Apr; 24(4):373-4.
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Improving the institutional submission and approval process for clinical research protocols in oncology. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Apr 20; 25(12):1632-3.
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Just-in-time IRB review: capitalizing on scientific merit review to improve human subjects research compliance. IRB. 2005 Mar-Apr; 27(2):6-10.
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When a research subject calls with a complaint, what will the institutional review board do? IRB. 2004 Jan-Feb; 26(1):9-13.
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Commentary: quality, costs, privacy and electronic medical data. J Law Med Ethics. 1997 Summer-Fall; 25(2-3):111-2, 82.
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Recommendations on predictive testing for germ line p53 mutations among cancer-prone individuals. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1992 Aug 05; 84(15):1156-60.