Publications

RECs Report

By clicking on RECs Report , you will be given access to a PDF file (693 kB) containing the “Provision of Support for Producing a European Directory of Local Ethics Committees (LECs)” draft report, which will be distributed to the conference participants as background documentation.

This draft report, carried out by The Institute of Science and Ethics (IWE - Institut für Wissenschaft und Ethik e.V.), Bonn (Germany), aims to gather reliable information concerning the research ethics committees in the 33 countries of the European Research Area (ERA).

You are welcome to comment on this report by contacting us.

Conference Report

By clicking on Conference Report [ - 5.45 Mb], you will be given access to a PDF file containing the outcome of this conference.
This document constitutes the basic reference to and key issues involved in managing and improving the daily work of Research Ethics Committees. It presents the key debates, conclusions and recommendations as they emerged from four workshops. The English version of this brochure has been published in a glossy format. To order a copy please send an e-mail to rtd-ethics@ec.europa.eu.

The whole brochure is also available in FR and DE, whereas the Conclusions and Recommendations sections are published in all other EU languages.

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Except for the English version of the conference report, all these documents are accessible on-line only.