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scienceeasy

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A compromise from the rigorous standards created by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare 1973 regulations for the Protection of Human Research Subjects resulted in which of the following?
 
  a. A lot more time being required to get approval and a lower number of studies being conducted
  b. Stricter interpretation of the need for review of all studies going before institutional review boards
  c. Student participation in several research studies to assist researchers in determining risk
  d. The eventual creation of levels of institutional review board reviews

Question 2

Which organization is responsible for ensuring the humane treatment of animals in research?
 
  a. American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care
  b. American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
  c. Animal Legal Defense Fund
  d. Humane Society of the United States



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Institutional review boards began to expand ways in which studies can be reviewed. Some studies might be exempt, some could receive an expedited review, and others left for a full review.
Lack of timeliness was actually one of the reasons for the compromise.
The reason for review boards is to increase the rigor of which research studies are assessed for adherence to ethical standards.
The increased use of student research assistants was not an outcome of the compromise.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) was developed to ensure the humane treatment of animals in research.
The American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals does not approve research or ensure humane treatment, although they do campaign for it. The American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) was developed to ensure the humane treatment of animals in research.
The Animal Legal Defense Fund is a source of money for protection of animals. The American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) was developed to ensure the humane treatment of animals in research.
The Humane Society of the United States is concerned with immediate care of animals and their disposition. The American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) was developed to ensure the humane treatment of animals in research.



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