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Last week, 16 federal departments and agencies released a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to revise the Common Rule – the regulations that govern the ethical conduct of federally supported human subjects research. This highly anticipated NPRM arrived more than four years after the July 2011 release of an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) […]
Today the Nuffield Council on Bioethics (Nuffield Council), an independent bioethics advisory body in the United Kingdom, released Children and Clinical Research: Ethical Issues. The report marks the culmination of a two-year inquiry, during which the Nuffield Council received input from over 500 stakeholders – including the U.S. Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical […]