THE ETHICS OF CLINICAL RESEARCH ON HUMAN SUBJECTS:  FACING THE 21stCENTURY



NIH GUIDE, Volume 21, Number 42, November 20, 1992



P.T. 42



Keywords:

  Human Subjects Policy 



National Institutes of Health



The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office for Protection from

Research Risks (OPRR) is co-sponsoring with the University of Texas

Medical Branch, Galveston a conference to discuss the ethical issues

associated with clinical research involving human subjects.  This

conference is open to anyone with an interest in research involving

human subjects and may be of special significance for individuals

serving on Institutional Review Boards.



DATES:  February 28 through March 2, 1993



LOCATION:  San Luis Hotel

5222 Seawall Boulevard

Galveston, TX  77551

Telephone:  1-800-392-5937



SPONSORS:  The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Galveston, Texas, National Institutes of Health, Office for

Protection from Research Risks, Bethesda, MD



REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION:  Ms. Sharon Goodwin

Institute for the Medical Humanities

301 University Boulevard, M-11

The University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, TX  77555-1311

Telephone:  (409) 772-2376



This national/international conference will explore the ethics of

clinical research on human subjects.  The goals of this timely

meeting include:



(1) providing a forward-looking analysis of the major ethical issues

now facing biomedical researchers and institutions;



(2) critically examining research ethics as set forth in the Belmont

Report and other position papers of the two National Commissions;



(3) enabling researchers and research-oriented administrators to plan

effectively for future research initiatives; and



(4) providing a forum for discussion and collaboration between IRB

members and ethicists.



INQUIRIES



Ms. Roberta Sonneborn

Office for Protection from Research Risks

National Institutes of Health

Building 31, Room 5B59

Bethesda, MD  20892

Telephone:  (301) 496-7163



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