Journal of Religion and Health

, Volume 56, Issue 1, pp 21–27 | Cite as

The IRB as Research Subject

Robert L. Klitzman: The Ethics Police? The Struggle to Make Human Research Safe. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015
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Notes

Compliance with Ethical Standards

Conflict of interest

The author reports no conflicts of interest.

Human and Animal Rights

This review does not contain any studies with human participants performed by the author.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Center for Public Health and Community GenomicsUniversity of Michigan School of Public HealthAnn ArborUSA

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