The role of state law in protecting human subjects of public health research and practice

Scott Burris, Lance Gable, Lesley Stone, Zita Lazzarini

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Abstract

State public health codes were reviewed to determine whether they protect human subjects of public health practice, and were found to provide protection that is analogous but not identical to that conferred by the Common Rule. These findings suggest it would not be unreasonable to categorically exempt public health agencies from the Common Rule.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)654-662
Number of pages9
JournalJournal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
Volume31
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2003
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Issues, ethics and legal aspects
  • Health Policy

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