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Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS-2) Canada:   http://www.pre.ethics.gc.ca/eng/policy-politique/initiatives/tcps2-eptc2/Default/
Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards (CAREB): http://careb-accer.org

Canadian General Standards Board: Research ethics oversight of biomedical clinical trials: http://www.publications.gc.ca/site/eng/9.840128/publication.html
National Council on Ethics in Human Research (NCEHR): http://ncehr-cnerh.org/
Health Canada: Health Canada - Therapeutic Products Directorate: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodpharma/index-eng.php

U.S.A.

Office for Human Research Protections - US Dept of HHS (OHRP): http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/
Department of Health and Human Services (NIH): http://ohsr.od.nih.gov/

International

Nuremberg Code:
https://history.nih.gov/research/downloads/nuremberg.pdf
Belmont Report: http://www.fda.gov/ohrms/dockets/ac/05/briefing/2005-4178b_09_02_Belmont%20Report.pdf
Helsinki Declaration:   https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma-declaration-of-helsinki-ethical-principles-for-medical-research-involving-human-subjects/
USA "Common Rule" 45 CFR 44: http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/humansubjects/commonrule/index.html

Privacy

CIHR Best Practices for Protecting Privacy in Health Research:   http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/29072.html
Privacy Commissioner: Best Practices for Protecting Individual Privacy in Conducting Survey Research: https://www.ipc.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Best-Practices-for-Protecting-Individual-Privacy-in-Conducting-Survey-Research.pdf
Best Practices for Health Research Involving Children and Adolescents: http://www.pediagen.org/ressources/Best_Practices_En_20120127.pdf

Tutorials

TCPS - 2 Online Tutorial: http://www.pre.ethics.gc.ca/eng/education/tutorial-didacticiel/
National Institute of Health computer-based course for Protecting Human Research Participants: http://phrp.nihtraining.com/users/login.php
 
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