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Blood Samples Raise Questions of Privacy
July 1st 2009 (UTC)

Source: Washington Post URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/29/AR2009062903118.html Date published: June 30th 2009 Blood Samples Raise Questions of Privacy Some Samples Are Stored and Used For Research Without Parents' ... More

Looking back, years after Penn gene-therapy death
May 11th 2009 (UTC)

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
URL: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/44576977.html

Date published: May 8th 2009

from Haavi Morreim:

Fri, May. 8, 2009

Looking back, years after Penn gene-therapy death

By Marie McCullough
Inqu... More

IRB Manager -- Research Triangle Park, NC
July 1st 2009 (UTC)

IRB Manager - RTI International About RTI RTI is an independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition. With a worldwide ... More

IRB Coordinator -- New York, NY
July 1st 2009 (UTC)

The New York University School of Medicine and Langone Medical Center Institutional Review Board (IRB) is seeking an IRB Coordinator to provide support to one of 3 IRBs. The IRB Coordinator will at... More

PRIM&R Advancing Ethical Research Conference -- Nov. 14-16, Nashville, TN
June 23rd 2009 (UTC)

2009 Advancing Ethical Research Conference: Navigating the Future Using the Belmont Compass November 14-16, 2009 | Pre-Conference Programs on November 13 Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center,... More

PRIM&R IRB 101 and IRB Administrator 101 -- Cambridge, MA, Sept. 21-23, 2009
June 1st 2009 (UTC)

Join Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R) for another high-quality, “can’t miss” educational offering! On September 21-23, 2009, PRIM&R will host two highly acclaimed educational p... More

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