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Coffee Conversation: A Look at Human Research Protections Today History and Evolution of Human Research Protection Programs and Institutional Review Boards

Northwell Health Bridges Business Employee Resource Group (BERG) facilitated a discussion for team members and their families and friends on the history of human experimentation that has contributed to many of the myths and fears surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine, and what diverse leaders in science, medicine, legal, research, etc. have been doing to address them.

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