Vol. 17 No. 2-3, March 2009

Index

• At the Institute.
• Introduction.
• From code to policy statement: creating Canadian policy for ethical research involving humans.
• Research governance lessons from the National Placebo Initiative.
• Ethical challenges and evolving practices in research on ethics in health research.
• Informing governance through evidence-based research on REBs: challenges and opportunities.
• Challenges to ethics review in health research.
• Minimal risk and large-scale biobank and cohort research.
• Ethics review of multi-centre trials: where do we stand?
• Research ethics boards and challenges for public participation.
• Examining and understanding the need for Canadian Research Ethics Board (REB) Member Standardized Education: governance views from the field.
• Upcoming events.