IRB Accreditation and Human Subject Protection
Whether formally accrediting IRBs will benefit research subjects?or simply create more paperwork?remains to be seen.
Europe Looks at Trials in Future Research
European Parliament debates on the allocation of research funds reveals Euro-MPs views of clinical research in medicines development.
Clinical Research to Remain in the Spotlight This Year
Efforts to ensure the safety and integrity of clinical trials will generate new standards and expand oversight initiatives.
Authorities Recognize a Need to Encourage Pediatric Drug Development
Addressing the unnacceptable lack of pediatric labeling requires not only economic incentives but also an understanding of the unique difficulties involved in pediatric studies.
