Medicine -- Research
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-008
Overview
The collection documents the work of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments (ACHR). It includes meeting briefing books, drafts of the final report and related records, background materials on experiments, and correspondence of ACHR Executive Director Dan Guttman. Meetings were held between 1994 and 1995, and the collection includes copies of background materials dating back to 1900.
Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee Records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: BRL-013
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of records related to the Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee (BEAC). It includes transcripts of the committee's two meetings, the briefing book for the second meeting, meeting notes, correspondence, and other records. The collection includes a mix of records that belonged to Robert Cook-Deegan (acting executive director), Claire L. Pouncey (research assistant), and Edmund D. Pellegrino (vice-chairman).
Alexis Carrel papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-530913
Human Embryo Research Panel Records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: BRL-012
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the proceedings of meetings held by the National Institute of Health's Human Embryo Research Panel, dating from February 1994 to June 1994.
National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-001
Overview
The collection documents 43 meetings of the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research held between 1974 and 1978 and includes briefing books, subject files, and transcripts from these meetings. The Executive’s Branch of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare established the group in 1974 and it is considered one of the first modern bioethics commissions.
President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-003
Overview
The collection documents 28 meetings of the President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research held between 1980 and 1983. It includes briefing books, subject files, meeting minutes/transcripts, and other documents related to the Commission's work. This congressionally mandated group was formed in 1978, succeeding the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. It worked independently...
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Ethics Advisory Board Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-002
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of records of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Ethics Advisory Board, which existed from 1978 to 1979. Records include meeting and public hearing transcripts, as well as briefing books for meetings III and V.
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