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21 CFR 50.27(b)(2): Documentation of informed consent

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

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Citation 21 CFR 50.27(b)(2)
Section Documentation of informed consent
Part PART 50-PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS
Subpart Subpart B-Informed Consent of Human Subjects
Subchapter 21 CFR A General
Product types cited Devices, Drugs, General
Regulation text (excerpt) (2) A short form written consent document stating that the elements of informed consent required by § 50.25 have been presented orally to the subject or the subject's legally authorized representative. When this method is used, there shall be a witness to the oral presentation. Also, the IRB shall approve a written summary of what is to be said to the subject or the representative. Only the short form itself is to be signed by the subject or the representative. However, the witness shall sign…

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