Provocative Dialogues on Review of Ethical Issues and Practices

Wherever humans are the objects and subjects of research, the projects that use them require prior scrutiny by a committee known in the United States as the Institutional Review Board (IRB). The board examines proposed research projects for their potential aversive impact of the research procedures on human participants. The IRB represents one kind of social system, and the process of review may be construed as a process of human science inquiry.

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