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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a final guidance document for Institutional Review Boards (IRBs), clinical investigators and sponsors regarding "Considerations When...
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Recently proposed changes to the "Common Rule" by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and various other federal agencies, while aiming to enhance human subject protections for...
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