Abbreviations and Acronyms

Belmont Report

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (formerly known as Health Care Financing Administration) Clinical Trials and Medicare Quick Reference Guide (HHS)

Decision Tree for Inclusion of Minorities in Clinical Research (NIAID/NIH)

Decision Tree for Inclusion of Women in Clinical Research (NIAID/NIH)

Declaration of Helsinki

Fetal Tissue Transplantation (OHRP Guidance)

Guidance on Research Involving Coded Private Information or Biological Specimens

Guidelines for the Study and Evaluation of Gender Differences in the Clinical Evaluation of Drugs (CDER/FDA)

Guidelines for Writing Informed Consent Documents (NIH)

Human Subjects Regulations Decision Charts
Charts cover definitions of human research, exemption from full board review, waiver of informed consent, and eligibility for expedited review.

Informed Consent Process Note Template (Office of Research Compliance)

Institutional Review Board Guidebook

National Bioethics and Safety Commission Report
http://bioethics.georgetown.edu/nbac/human/overvol1.html (Volume 1 (HTML))
http://bioethics.georgetown.edu/nbac/human/overvol2.html (Volume 2 (HTML))
http://bioethics.georgetown.edu/nbac/human/overvol1.pdf (Volume 1 (PDF))

Nuremberg Code, The

OHRP Informed Consent Checklist

OHRP Informed Consent Tips

OHRP IRB Guidebook

PRISM Readability Toolkit for Research Investigators


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