The federal crackdown and the twilight of approximate compliance -- Leaving it to the professionals -- Organizing for efficiency -- Ethics Review, Inc. -- The common rule and social research -- Accounting for efficiency.
Summary
This book traces the historic transformation of institutional review boards (IRBs) from academic committees to compliance bureaucracies. Sarah Babb opens the black box of contemporary IRB decision-making, which is increasingly outsourced to specialized private firms.
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