Introducción. Los comités de ética de investigación en humanos que aplican los estándares
internacionales en la evaluación ética de proyectos de investigación son un recurso …

En este artículo se revisan los antecedentes históricos que propiciaron la aparición de los
Comités de Ética de Investigación con Seres Humanos en el mundo, su fundamentación …

Los comités de ética en investigación tienen un rol importante en la protección del bienestar
y seguridad de los participantes; y, en países donde la población es potencialmente …

Abstract The Committees of Ethics of Investigation in Humans (CEIH) that applies the
international standards in the ethical evaluation of investigation projects is an indispensable …

The main purpose of the Clinical Research Ethical Committees (CREC) is the protection of
the rights of subjects of research, through the respect of previously established ethical …

This paper reports on a series of studies that were conducted at the Mexican Institute of
Social Security (IMSS) between 2001 and 2002 to determine the role, structure and …

BY ROBERTO RIVERA AND ENRIQUE EZCURRA n recent years, increasing attention has
been given to the ethical context of international research involving human participants. The …

Ten years after the approval of the Chilean bill that regulates scientific research in humans
(Law N 20.120), and considering the current status of accreditation and training of many …

Objective: To describe how local research ethics committees (LRECs) consider and apply
research ethics in the evaluation of biomedical research proposals. Design: A qualitative …

Objective To identify ethics committees in medical practice in Mexico and possible
implications stemming from their composition and functions. Methods A cross-sectional …