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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