Research malpractice & negligence -- Duty of care : understanding the legal differences between medical treatment and medical research -- Establishing standard of care & violation of standard of care -- Informed consent in clinical research -- Liability issues for institutional review boards (IRBs) and data safety monitoring boards (DSMBs) -- Legal aspects of financial conflicts of interest in clinical trials -- Disclosure of clinical trial information : legal ramifications of withholding study results -- Clinical trials & insider trading -- Clinical trials and criminal law -- Clinical trial contracts
