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Summary of Important Points in this Section
 
  • When your research involves human subjects, you should not begin until it has received IRB review and approval.
  • The mandate of IRBs is to review research in order to protect the rights and safeguard the welfare of human subjects.
  • When you collaborate with researchers at other institutions, you must obtain IRB approval at both institutions.