LINKS |
Basic introduction to clinical trials. |
Homepage of the MHLW, the governmental body in charge of regulating clinical trials in Japan. |
Information about various clinical trial topics with links to other resources. |
A searchable database of clinical trials planned and in operation in the US and around the world. |
Website of the ICH, a joint project between top regulatory bodies in Europe, Japan and North America to harmonize clinical trial requirements. |
The ICH Good Clinical Practice is the international standard for clinical trial regulations. |
Wikipedia article on the Nuremberg Code, the first international agreement on ethical principles for scientific experimentation on humans developed after WWII. |
Wikipedia article on the Declaration of Helsinki, an agreement that contains internationally recognized ethical principles concerning scientific experimentation on humans (links to the original document are at the bottom). |