July 23, 1999
U. of Rochester Requires Ethics Test for Researchers on Humans
The University of Rochester has begun requiring all of its researchers who perform tests on human subjects to pass a written examination on safety and ethical issues involved in such work.
The exam, described as the first of its kind, is part of a mandatory training program on the safety of volunteer subjects of medical research.
About 500 researchers will have to take the test before beginning projects
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