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Author Stark, Laura Jeanine Morris, 1975-

Title Behind closed doors : IRBs and the making of ethical research / Laura Stark.

Publication Info. Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Morality and society series
Morality and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents IRBs in action -- Everyone's an expert? Warrants for expertise -- Local precedents -- Documents and deliberations: an anticipatory perspective -- Setting IRBs in motion in Cold War America -- An ethics of place -- The many forms of consent -- Deflecting responsibility -- Conclusion: the making of ethical research.
Summary Drwaing on extensive archival sources, Laura Stark reconstructs the daily lives of scientists, lawyers, administrators, and research subjects working - and 'warring' - on the campus of the National Institutes of Health, where they first wrote the rules for the treatment of human subjects.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Human experimentation in medicine -- Government policy -- United States.
Human experimentation in medicine -- Government policy.
United States.
Human experimentation in medicine.
Institutional review boards (Medicine) -- United States -- History.
Institutional review boards (Medicine)
History.
Medical ethics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Medical ethics.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Research -- Government policy -- United States.
Research -- Government policy.
Research -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Ethics Committees, Research.
Biomedical Research -- ethics.
Biomedical Research -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Ethics, Medical.
Human Experimentation -- legislation & jurisprudence.
United States.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Stark, Laura Jeanine Morris, 1975- Behind closed doors. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, ©2012 9780226770864 (DLC) 2011013642 (OCoLC)769992324
ISBN 9780226770888 (electronic book)
0226770885 (electronic book)
1283344793
9781283344791
0226770869
0226770877
9780226770864
9780226770871
Standard No. 9786613344793