Institutional review board
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An institutional review board (IRB), also known as an independent ethics committee (IEC), ethical review board (ERB), or research ethics board (REB), is a type of committee that applies research ethics by reviewing the methods proposed for research to ensure that they are ethical.
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See also
- Clinical trial
- Ethics committee (European Union)
- Unethical human experimentation in the United States
- Informed consent
- Data monitoring committee
- Declaration of Helsinki
- Office for Human Research Protections
- Ethical problems using children in clinical trials
- National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research
- Inside the Ethics Committee
- IRB: Ethics & Human Research (journal)
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