Biomaterial Database

Conflicts, ethics, and the genome. 1992

P R Billings, and A Lippman, and N Wilker

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D009307	National Academy of Sciences, U.S.	A United States organization of distinguished scientists and engineers established for the purpose of investigating and reporting upon any subject of art or science as requested by any department of government. The National Research Council organized by NAS serves as the principal operating agency to stimulate and support research.	National Academy of Sciences (U.S.),National Research Council (U.S.),United States National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Sciences,National Research Council,Council, National Research (U.S.),Councils, National Research (U.S.),National Research Councils (U.S.),Research Council, National (U.S.),Research Councils, National (U.S.),Sciences National Academies (U.S.),Sciences National Academy (U.S.)
D009316	National Institutes of Health (U.S.)	An operating division of the US Department of Health and Human Services. It is concerned with the overall planning, promoting, and administering of programs pertaining to health and medical research.	United States National Institutes of Health,National Institutes of Health
D004995	Ethics, Professional	The principles of proper conduct concerning the rights and duties of the professional, relations with patients or consumers and fellow practitioners, as well as actions of the professional and interpersonal relations with patient or consumer families. (From Stedman, 25th ed)	Professional Ethics,Ethic, Professional,Professional Ethic
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014481	United States	A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.
D016045	Human Genome Project	A coordinated effort of researchers to map (CHROMOSOME MAPPING) and sequence (SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA) the human GENOME.	Genome Project, Human,Human Genome Diversity Project,Human Genome Mapping Project,Genome Projects, Human,Human Genome Projects,Project, Human Genome,Projects, Human Genome
D016265	Conflict of Interest	A situation in which an individual might benefit personally from official or professional actions. It includes a conflict between a person's private interests and official responsibilities in a position of trust. The term is not restricted to government officials. The concept refers both to actual conflict of interest and the appearance or perception of conflict.	Interest Conflict,Interest Conflicts
D026683	Advisory Committees	Groups set up to advise governmental bodies, societies, or other institutions on policy. (Bioethics Thesaurus)	Governmental Commissions,Review Committees,Task Forces,Advisory Committee,Commission, Governmental,Commissions, Governmental,Committee, Advisory,Committee, Review,Committees, Advisory,Committees, Review,Governmental Commission,Review Committee,Task Force
D026724	Ethical Review	A formal process of examination of patient care or research proposals for conformity with ethical standards. The review is usually conducted by an organized clinical or research ethics committee (CLINICAL ETHICS COMMITTEES or RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEES), sometimes by a subset of such a committee, an ad hoc group, or an individual ethicist (ETHICISTS).	Review, Ethical