Which Statement About an Institutional Review Board Is FALSE

question 196

Multiple Choice

Which statement about an institutional review board is FALSE?

• A)It is a U.S.federal agency that monitors research with humans.
• B)The board must contain at least one nonscientist.
• C)The board must contain at least one person not affiliated with the institution.
• D)It is permissible for the board to contain researchers.

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