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Office for Protection from Research Risks (OPRR)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Gary B. Ellis
Gary B. Ellis*
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National Institutes of Health, USA
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The Office for Protection from Research Risks (OPRR) has primary responsibility within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for developing and implementing policies, procedures, and regulations for the protection of human subjects involved in research. It also has primary responsibility within the U.S. Public Health Service for developing and implementing policies and procedures for the care and use of laboratory animals. And, it has responsibility for coordinating the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and regulations for the protection of human subjects involved in research for all U.S. federal departments and agencies that conduct or support such research.

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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 13 , Issue 2 , August 1994 , pp. 271 - 273
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Copyright © Association for Politics and the Life Sciences 

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