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November 17, 2021

OHRP: What is Human Subjects Research? Part 1: A Review of the Common Rule and Its Application

This two-part session explains how to prepare a research proposal that addresses the regulatory requirements for review including the requirements for informed consent and helps investigators understand their responsibilities with respect to IRB review and protections of human research participants. 1

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