New additions to the ERE website
- MOSAICC - Micro-organisms sustainable use and access regulation. International Code of Conduct
- The IASB Code of Conduct for Best Practices in Gene Synthesis (International Association of Synthetic Biology)
- Guidelines for retracting articles (COPE)
- Policy paper on research for health (Pan American Health Organization, WHO)
- Draft ENCePP Code of Conduct (EMEA)
- Draft Checklist of Methodological Research Standards (EMEA)
- Recommendation on Human Biobanks and Genetic Research Databases (OECD)
- Working Document on the Principle of Respect for Human Vulnerability and Personal Integrity (International Bioethics Committee)
- Uniform Format for Disclosure of Competing Interests in ICMJE Journals (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors)
- Commission Directive 2009/120/EC of 14 September 2009 amending Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use as regards advanced therapy medicinal products
- General Principles: EMEA- FDA Parallel Scientific Advice
- Toronto International Data Release Workshop: Prepublication data sharing (article in Nature)
- Europabio's core ethical values 2009
- Summary Report on Recommendations Adopted at the Sixth Ordinary Session (World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology)
- Guidance on Research Involving Coded Private Information or Biological Specimens (OHRP, HHS, United States)
- Report of the IBC on Human Cloning and International Governance (International Bioethics Committee)
- Guideline on the investigation of medicinal products in the term and preterm neonate (EMEA)
- PRISMA Statement: Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
- Improving the dialogue with society on scientific issues (OECD)
- Directive 2009/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms
- Guideline on Missing data in confirmatory clinical trials (EMEA)
- Recommendation 1864 (2009) Promoting the participation by children in decisions affecting them (Council of Europe)
- Evaluation and Recommendations on Good Clinical Laboratory Practice Guidelines for Phase I–III Clinical Trials (article in PLoS Medicine)
- Guidelines for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Tropical Timber Production Forests (International Tropical Timber Organization)
- Scientific Insight and Integrity in Public Policy (American Chemical Society)
- Good Clinical Laboratory Practice - GCLP (WHO)
- Informations- und Dokumentationsstelle Ethik in der Medizin (IDEM)
- Guidelines on Systematic Reviews of Genetic Association Studies (article in PLoS Medicine)
- Investigator-Driven Clinical Trials (26 recommendations that were all fully endorsed and refined at a consensus conference held in Strasbourg, France on 29-30 September 2008 under the auspices of the French Presidency of the European Union)
- Ethics of modern developments in agriculture technologies - Opinion no 24 (European Group on Ethics)
- STrengthening the REporting of Genetic Association Studies (STREGA) — An Extension of the STROBE Statement (article in PLoS Medicine)
- Access to rights for people with disabilities and their full and active participation in society (Council of Europe)
- Ghostwriting Guidelines (European Medical Writers Association)
- Advancing Systems Biology for Medical Applications - policy briefing no 35 (European Science Foundation)
- Ethical Rules of Disclosure (Association for Medical Ethics)
- Educating Bioethics Committees - Guide book no 3 (UNESCO)
- Instruction Dignitas Personae on Certain Bioethical Questions (The Vatican)
- Lag (SFS 2008:286) om kvalitets- och säkerhetsnormer vid hantering av mänskliga vävnader och celler
- Förordning (SFS 2008:414) om kvalitets- och säkerhetsnormer vid hantering av mänskliga vävnader och celler
- Socialstyrelsens föreskrifter om donation och tillvaratagande av vävnader och celler - SOSFS 2008:22
- Socialstyrelsens föreskrifter
om vävnadsinrättningar i hälso- och sjukvården m.m. - SOSFS 2008:24
- Läkemedelsverkets föreskrifter om hantering av mänskliga vävnader och celler avsedda för läkemedelstillverkning - LVFS 2008:12
- Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare
- On Consent. Report of
the International Bioethics
Committee of UNESCO (IBC)
- Guidelines for the Clinical Translation of Stem Cells (ISSCR)
- Collection, Storage, Retrieval and Distribution of Biological Materials for Research - 2008 Best Practices for Repositories (International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories)
- Access and Benefit Sharing: General Observations and Positions (International Chamber of Commerce)
- Animal experimentation and clinical studies: Ethical recommendations to ensure participants’ safety in early drug development (Report of an EFGCP workshop)
- Publication guidelines for improvement studies in health care (The SQUIRE development group)
- Proposed Framework for the Oversight of Dual Use Life Sciences Research: Strategies for Minimizing the Potential Misuse of Research Information (National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, US)
- Freedom, Responsibility and Universality of Science (Committee on Freedom and Responsibility in the Conduct of Science of the International Council for Science - ICSU)
- Statement on promoting the integrity of science and the scientific record (ICSU Committee on Freedom and Responsibility in the conduct of Sciencei - CFRS)
- Animal Models — Essential Elements to Address Efficacy Under the Animal Rule (FDA)
- ESF-EMRC Position on the Proposed Revision of the Directive on the Protection of Animals Used for Experimental and Other Scientific Purposes (86/609/EEC)(European Medical Research Councils & the Standing Committee for Medical Sciences at the European Science Foundation)
- Recommendations on Patenting and licensing in genetic testing: ethical, legal and social issues(European Society of Human Genetics)
- Socialstyrelsens föreskrifter om informationshantering och journalföring i hälso- och sjukvården, SOSFS 2008:14(M)
- Regulatory Aspects of Nanomaterials. Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic and Social Committee
- Stewards of Integrity – Institutional Approaches to Promote and Safeguard Good Research Practice in Europe (European Science Foundation)
- The ethics of characterizing difference: guiding principles on using racial categories in human genetics (article from Genome Biology)
- EU REACH Enforcement project - Final report 2008 (Nordic Council of Ministers)
- Population Surveys and Biobanking - Policy Briefing 32 (European Science Foundation)
- Consensus Statement: Science, Ethics and Policy Challenges of Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Gametes (Hinxton Group)
- International Ethical Guidelines for Epidemiological Studies (Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences, CIOMS)
- Food Safety, Animal Health and Welfare and Environmental Impact of Animals derived from Cloning by Somatic Cell Nucleus Transfer (SCNT) and their Offspring and Products Obtained from those Animals (European Food Safety Authority)
Last update: 2010-01-03