| The National Research Act ( Back ) |
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In 1974, the U.S. Congress signed The National Research Act into law, creating the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral research |
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The Commission was charged with the following responsibilities: 1. Identify the basic ethical principles that should govern medical research involving people, and then... 2. Recommending steps to improve the Regulations for the Protection of Human Subjects. |