Today I worked on submitting an IRB approval form. IRB stands for Institutional Review Board. I basically had to sum what research we would be performing in order to get it approved. This included formulating a formal hypothesis . Dr. S went and I went over how to fill out the form and then he sent me off to work on it. We had planned on going over the document at the end of my time at the hospital but unfortunately a meeting that he had scheduled ran over. We should be submitting this document by the end of the week.
This is what an IRB form looks like:
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Jon Calos
2/15/2017 05:58:26 pm
Great experience! This is a really interesting process, and one that you are sure to bump into again if you continue in medicine or research. Glad that you got an insight into this key process!
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