The Office for
Human Research Protections (OHRP) is pleased to announce
a new page on its website - the Belmont Report Historical
Archive - available at http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/belmontArchive.html.
We encourage everyone to visit the site and review this important
part of the history of human subject protections. The Belmont
Archive includes:
•
Belmont Report Oral History
Interviews - transcripts of interviews with members, staff
and consultants of the National Commission for the Protection
of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research (1974-78);
OHRP will soon add the video versions of these interviews;
•
Training Video - a 9-minute
educational/training video with highlights from the Oral History
interviews;
•
Commemorative Program Video
- a one-hour edited version of the November 16, 2004 Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS) ceremony honoring the members,
staff and consultants of the National Commission; and
•
History of the Belmont Report
- a short history of the Belmont Report and the current human
subject protection regulations.
