Medicine -- Research
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 11 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
Overview
The collection consists of records related to the Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee (BEAC). BEAC was formed in 1987 to counsel the congressional members of the national Biomedical Ethics Board on ethical issues that arise in the delivery of healthcare and biomedical research.
Alexis Carrel Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-530913
Choices on Our Conscience Symposium Publications
Collection — Box BRL Shared 007: [39020028494758], Folder: 4-6
Identifier: BRL-023
Overview
The collection consists of copies of papers presented at the Choices on our Conscience International Symposium on Human Rights, Retardation and Research, as well as the symposium's program.. The symposium was sponsored by the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation and held in October 1971.
Human Embryo Research Panel Records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: BRL-012
Overview
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. The Human Embryo Research Panel was established to provide the Director of the National Institutes of Health (Harold Varmus) with recommendations regarding human embryo research and guidelines for federal funding of such research.
Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BRL-010
Overview
The Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel was established in 1988 as an ad hoc consultant group to the Advisory Committee of to the Director of the National Institute of Health. The collection contains records related to the Panel, including meeting transcripts, briefing books, clippings, the Research Panel's final report, and other documents.
National Bioethics Advisory Commission Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-014
Overview
The National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC) was established by President Bill Clinton in October 1995. This collection contains meeting materials and reports produced by NBAC, as well as the Commission's website.
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.
Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-016
Scope and Contents
The collection contains the records of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. These include meeting materials (agendas and briefing books), project reports and background research files, educational materials, and the Commission's website. The website includes a wide variety of content related to the Commission, including sections on their meetings (agendas, transcripts,...
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
Overview
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.
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