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International - ActivitY
European Union Publishes Monographs on Ethical Review Laws in 11 Countries
The Office for Human Research Protections reports that the European Union has published a series of 11 monographs (about 16 pages each) that provide in-depth discussions of ethical review laws, regulations, and procedures, including laws on research involving human biological materials, personal data, and genetic research, in the following countries:
- Bulgaria: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/bg_eng_lr.pdf
- Estonia: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/et_eng_lr.pdf
- Hungary: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/hu_eng_lr.pdf
- Latvia: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/lv_eng_lr.pdf
- Lithuania: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/lt_eng_lr.pdf
- Malta: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/mt_eng_lr.pdf
- Poland: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/pl_eng_lr.pdf
- Romania: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/ro_eng_lr.pdf
- Slovak Republic: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/sk_eng_lr.pdf
- Slovenia: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/sl_eng_lr.pdf
- Turkey: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/tr_eng_lr.pdf
In addition, the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Medicine has devoted its recent issue (No. 1, 2007) to descriptions of the ethical review procedures in 26 countries in the European Union. Each description is about 4 pages, and covers the laws, regulations, responsible government body, review process, websites, etc. for protocol reviews.
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