Nuclear Medicine Technology and Other Health Applications Extension and Improvement of Radiographic and Isotopic Project Title: Diagnostic Techniques BX-01-03-(c) Reiteration of Assurance Statement on Investigation Involving Human Subjects Including Clinical Research The Hospital of the Medical Research Center, Brookhaven National Laboratory, complies with the policy for the protection of human subjects participating in activities supported directly or indirectly by grants or onmtracts from the Department of Health, Education, Commission. In fulfillmenc of a standing committee to review cluding clinical research, and to determine for each proposed and Welfare and from the Atomic Energy its assurance, this institucion has established investigations involving human subjects, insaid commitcree is charged with responsibilities study thac: the rights and welfare of each patient will be adequately protected, that the potential benefits outweiyh the risks, and thac an informed consent will be obtained from each patient, The-committee, appointed by the Director, Brookhaven National Laboratory, provides for independent judgment of its members, and alternates are provided to serve when there may be conflict of interest, This institution encourages constructive communication between the committee and principal investigators on the safeguarding of the rights and welfare of subjects; will provide the required care for persons injured as a result of participation; and maintains complete documentation of proposals and reviews. Approved investigations are reviewed by the committee at least annually and the institution periodically reviews its practices and procedures to assure they are consistent with the policies published by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Robertson, M.D., Chairman Cotzias, M,D,, Alt. Chairman Cohn A. Popenoe, Alt. Chikkappa, Connell A, Love, £ 1419223 for Dr. Cohn M.D, M.D, Price P, ZPrrvu az S. C., H, QOnrroZza FPUOIMAAG As of March 7, 1973, the Institutional Review Committee for review of Medical Department research activities involving human subjects is composed of: Rathvon, Jr, Slatkin, M.D., Alternate Wolf, Alternate Dahl, M.D. - Clinical Consultant Finn - Administrative Consultant Flood ~- Health Physics Consultant CopAt Signature: Ray (? Title: Chairman, Date: March 7, Medical Department 1973 ,