What is the main purpose of an Institutional Review Board's (IRB) involvement in a research study?
A. to comment on the importance of the research being carried out
B. to critique the research design that was submitted to the board
C. to ensure the rights of human subjects are protected
D. to procure informed consent from all participants in the study
Answer: C
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a) True b) False
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