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RAC guidance:  Appendix M of the NIH Guidelines ("Points to Consider")

NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities: NIH Guidance on Informed Consent for Gene Transfer Research

"Taking Part in Research Studies:  What Questions Should You Ask?" (Brochure)

American Society for Bioethics and Humanities

Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research PRIMR /
Applied Research Ethics National Association ARENA

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Human Subjects (School of Medicine IRB)

ETHX (on-line reference, Georgetown University)