Dictionaries

• Glossary of NIH Terms
  http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/glossary.htm#R
• Medical Dictionary
  http://www.medterms.com/Script/Main/hp.asp
• NCI: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  http://www.nci.nih.gov/dictionary/

Discussion forums

• IRB Discussion Forum
  http://www.irbforum.org/
• Clinical Device Discussion Forum
  http://www.clinicaldeviceforum.com/

Ethical codes

• The Nuremberg Code
  http://www.nihtraining.com/ohsrsite/guidelines/nuremberg.html
• World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki
  http://www.wma.net/e/policy/b3.htm
• The Belmont Report
  http://ohsr.od.nih.gov/guidelines/belmont.html

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

• AAMC: Guidelines for Academic Medical Centers on Security and Privacy
  http://www.aamc.org/members/gir/gasp/
• DHHS / Office for Civil Rights / Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
  http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/
• NIH / HIPAA Privacy Rule: Information for Researchers
  http://privacyruleandresearch.nih.gov/healthservicesprivacy.asp
• NIH: Research Repositories, Databases, and the HIPAA Privacy Rule
  http://privacyruleandresearch.nih.gov/pdf/research_repositories_final.pdf

International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)

• International Conference on Harmonization of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH)
  http://www.aamc.org/members/gir/gasp/

Miscellaneous

• American Statistical Association
  http://www.amstat.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=main
• Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP)
  http://aahrpp.org/www.aspx
• Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP)
  http://www.acrpnet.org/
• National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC)
  http://www.georgetown.edu/research/nrcbl/nbac/
• Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R)
  http://www.primr.org/
• Society of Clinical Research Associates (SoCRA)
  http://www.socra.org/

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

• National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Code of Federal Regulations
  http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/index.html
• National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Federal Register
  http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
• U.S. Government Printing Office
  http://www.gpoaccess.gov/index.html

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