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21 CFR 50.24(a)(3): Exception from informed consent requirements for emergency research

PART 50-PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS · Subpart B-Informed Consent of Human Subjects

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Citation 21 CFR 50.24(a)(3)
Section Exception from informed consent requirements for emergency research
Part PART 50-PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS
Subpart Subpart B-Informed Consent of Human Subjects
Subchapter 21 CFR A General
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Regulation text (excerpt) (3) Participation in the research holds out the prospect of direct benefit to the subjects because: (i) Subjects are facing a life-threatening situation that necessitates intervention; (ii) Appropriate animal and other preclinical studies have been conducted, and the information derived from those studies and related evidence support the potential for the intervention to provide a direct benefit to the individual subjects; and (iii) Risks associated with the investigation are reasonable in…

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