Irb

Each university/facility that participates in research has their own IRB. If your university/employer has a web site IRB info might be found through the office of sponsored programs. There is a informative tutorial course online at the National Institute of Health web site. You might be interested in it. the url is http://cme.nci.nih.gov/intro2.htm It has a section that describes the role and responsibilities of an IRB.

Linda