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Welcome to E.R.I.C., the COREC Ethics and Research Information Catalogue. This website contains

1. A Database

With material on research ethics and links to relevant websites. It can be searched by clicking on the key "Search Eric" to the left of the screen.

2. "Reports on Queries"

Summaries of recent queries received by COREC

3. "Guidance and evidence on ethical issues arising from research"

Summaries of recent appeals submitted by researchers to COREC.

4. "Issues and Arguments"

A series of papers developed within the REC community on issues that cause committees concern.

5. "RECs in the News"

A series of publications summarising recent material relevant to research ethics.

Reports on queries
Consent, who can seek it?
Recruitment: when should it have NHS REC review?
Participation in more than one study
Unconsented disclosure of information
Case Reports II
Further information for relatives of the deceased
Recording consent
Guidance and evidence on ethical issues arising from research
Public perception of research
Consent
People's understanding of research
Importance of information
Involving patient groups
Obtaining consent
Information sources
Research involving children
Randomisation
Consequences of research - benefit
Issues and arguments
Audit, service evaluation, development or research?
Advertising, screening and recruitment
Research or market penetration?
Providing further information to research participants
Deception in research - is it ethical?
The ethical storage of data - how long?
R.E.C.S in the news
RECs in the News 2007
RECs in the News 2006
RECs in the news April 2006
RECs in the News 2004
RECs in the News 2005