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Informed Consent |
Voluntary authorization, by a patient or research subject, with full comprehension of the risks involved, for diagnostic or investigative procedures, and for medical and surgical treatment. |
Consent, Informed |
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| 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 |
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| D011367 |
Professional Staff Committees |
Committees of professional personnel who have responsibility for determining policies, procedures, and controls related to professional matters in health facilities. |
Committee, Professional Staff,Committees, Professional Staff,Professional Staff Committee,Staff Committee, Professional,Staff Committees, Professional |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D006805 |
Human Experimentation |
The use of humans as investigational subjects. |
Human Research Subject Protection,Experimentation, Human |
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| D001675 |
Bioethics |
A branch of applied ethics that studies the value implications of practices and developments in life sciences, medicine, and health care. |
Biomedical Ethics,Health Care Ethics,Ethics, Biomedical,Ethics, Health Care |
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| D014481 |
United States |
A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO. |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| D033161 |
Government Regulation |
Exercise of governmental authority to control conduct. |
Government Regulation and Oversight,Government Regulations,Regulation, Government,Regulations, Government |
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