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Use of Human Subjects in Research: A Bibliography

Web Sites

Harvard University Institutional Review Board Web Sites:

Faculty of Arts and Sciences (includes all non-medical professional schools and institutes):
http://cuhs.harvard.edu

Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Dental Medicine: http://www.hms.harvard.edu/orsp/human/human.html

Harvard School of Public Health:
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/hsc

Federal Web Sites:

Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)(DHHS):
http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/

The Belmont Report (Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human Subjects): http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/humansubjects/guidance/belmont.htm

Bioethics Resources on the Web (from the National Institutes of Health):
http://www.nih.gov/sigs/bioethics

IRB Guidebook:
http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/irb/irb_guidebook.htm

FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration):
http://www.fda.gov

President's Council on Bioethics (formerly NBAC):
http://www.bioethics.gov

ORI (Office of Research Integrity):
http://ori.dhhs.gov/

Other Web Resources:

Nuremberg Code:
http://www.ushmm.org/research/doctors/Nuremberg_Code.htm

World Medical Assembly Declaration (Declaration of Helsinki):
http://www.wma.net/e/policy/b3.htm

Protection of Human Research Subjects: Computer-Based Training for Researchers (NIH, DHHS): http://phrp.nihtraining.com/users/login.php

Books, Articles, Journals

Books:

Hoagwood, K., Jensen, P. and Fisher, C. Ethical Issues in Mental Health Research with Children and Adolescents, Mahwah, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1996.

Hornblum, Allan M. Acres of Skin: Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison, New York: Routledge, 1998.

Humphreys, Laud. Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places (Enlarged edition), New York: Aldine Publications, 1975.

Jones, James. Bad Blood, New York: Free Press, 1982.

Katz, Jay. Experimentation with Human Beings, New York: Russell Sage, 1972.

Milgram, Stanley. Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View, New York: Harper & Row, 1974.

Moreno, Joathan. Undue Risk: Secret State Experiments on Humans, New York: W.H. Freeman, 1999.

Protecting Human Research Subjects: Institutional Review Board Guidebook (1993), Washington, D.C.: Office for the Protection from Research Risks, NIH, PHS, DHHS.

Rosnow, R.L. & Rosenthal, R. Chapter 3, "Ethical Considerations," in Beginning Behavioral Research: A Conceptual Primer (3rd ed.), Prentice Hall: N.J., 1999. Pp. 57-79.

Sieber, Joan. Planning Ethically Responsible Research: A Guide for Students and Internal Review Boards, Newbury Park: Sage Publications, 1992.

Sjoberg, Gideon. Ethics, Politics, and Social Research, Cambridge: Schenkman Publishing Co, 1967.

Stanley, Barbara, & Joan Sieber (Eds.). Social Research on Children and Adolescents: Ethical Issues, Newbury Park: Sage Publications, 1992.

Welsome, Eileen. The Plutonium Files: America's Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War, New York: The Dial Press, 1999.

Journal article:

Allen, Charlotte. "Spies like us: When sociologists deceive their subjects, " Lingua Franca, November 1997. (available in CUHS office)

Journals

IRB: A review of human subjects research . Garrison, NY.: The Hastings Center.

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