PSY 1004 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Institutional Animal Care And Use Committee
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2 basic categories: responsibility to ensure welfare and dignity far all participants of the study, responsibility to ensure that public reports are accurate and honest researcher cannot use their control to harm participants physically, emotionally, or psychologically. Institutional review board (irb) and institutional animal care and use committee (iacuc) reviews research studies and makes sure that are seething ethical guidelines/requirements. Iacuc members include: veterinarian at least 1 scientists experienced with animal research. 1 member of public with no a liation to the institution involved. Nuremberg code: set of 10 guidelines for the ethical treatment of human participants in research foundation for today"s ethical standards. Declaration of helsinki provides the international ethical principles. National research act: set of regulations for the protection of human participants in research created national commission for the protection of human subjects of biomedical and behavioral research. Belmont report: summarizes basic ethical principles by the national commission; used as foundation for federal regulations.