"Ethical Review" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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).
| Descriptor ID |
D026724
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.117 N05.350.250
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethical Review" by people in Profiles.
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Challenges and Best Practices in Ethical Review of Human and Organizational Factors Studies in Health Technology: a Synthesis of Testimonies. Yearb Med Inform. 2020 Aug; 29(1):58-70.
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A new approach to assessing ethical conduct in scientific work. Account Res. 2003 Oct-Dec; 10(4):205-28.