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President's Bioethics Commission Names International Panel To Review Whether U.S. Rules Protect Clinical Trial Participants In U.S., Abroad
"Prompted by concerns about an unethical U.S.-sponsored study in the 1940s," the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues on Tuesday announced the formation of an international panel "that will examine whether current rules adequately protect volunteers in global clinical trials," Science's "ScienceInsider" blog reports (Kaiser, 3/1).
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