Question

What is the value of having ethics review committees such as an institutional ethics committee (IEC), internal review board (IRB), or an infant care review committee (IREC)? write an essay of 300 words.

Answer 1

Institutional review board(IRB) also known as Independent ethics comitte(IEC), Ethical review board(ERB) or Internal review board(IRB).

Institutional ethics committe(IEC)and Internal review board(IRB) is a independent body consituted of mediacl,non-medical,scientific and non-scentific members whose responsibility is to ensure the protection of rights,safety and well-being of human subjects involved in the trail by,among other things,reviewing,approving and providing continuing review of trail protocol and amendments.

IEC/IRB provides competent review of all ethical aspects of the project.

IEC/IRB undertakes review free from bias and influence.

IEC/IRB provides advice to the reaserchers on all aspects of welfare and safety of reaserch participants.

IEC/IRB protects dignity,rights and well being of the potential reaserch participants

IEC/IRB ensures universal ethical valuesand international scientiific standards in terms of local community values and customs

Infant care review committe/ethics comitte(IREC) encourages each recipient health care provider that provides health care services to infants in programs by recieving Federal financial assistance .

IREC is a type of policy that enables nourishment and mediaclly benfiacial treatment sholud be given to handicapped infants ,by providing this policies it values everyone equally.

IREC educates hospital staff and families if disabled infants with life-threating illness about avilabilty of services,counseling and resources.

IREC recomends institutional poilicies regarding the withholding of essential mediacl treatment from the challenged children .

IREC designs ethical policies and proper rules for the care of infants and helps in implementing them.

IREC makes sure that all funds are properly utilised by proper auditing.