Introduction to ethical issues in research in the Middle East; Henry Silverman, Thalia Arawi
A Review of International Guidelines: Controversial Issues; Henry Silverman
National Guidelines in the Middle East; Ghiath Alahmad
Bioethicist Islamic Bioethics; Thalia Arawi
Globalization and Research Ethics Systems in the Middle East Hillary Edwards Current state of research ethics capacity in the Middle East and Current Gaps; Henry Silverman
The Regulatory Framework and Capacity Case Studies from Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, etc; Vladimir Misik
Quintiles Issues in research from perspectives of Health Authorities: Experience from Jordan, Dubai, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar TBD Building Clinical Trial Site Capabilities; Samer El-Kamary and Nadia Zaki
Recruitment of Participants/Therapeutic Misconception TBD Issues in Informed Consent; Noha Asem and Tamer Hifnawy
Gender Issues/Cultural Issues; Amal Matar/Thalia Arawi
Genetic Issues and Biobanks; Ghiath Alahmad
Research Involving Children; Jihad Makhou
Refugee Research; Rema Afifi
Community Participatory Research TBD Health Services Research; Sherine Shawky
(AUC) Observational Studies TBD International Issues: Avoiding Exploitation Henry Silverman Good Clinical Practice; Tamer Hifnawy
Responsible Conduct in Research; Thalia Arwai
Challenges to operations of RECs; Hany Sleem
Building REC networks; Azza Salah
Enhancing Patients’ Rights Thalia Arawi Assessment of RECs; Henry Silverman
Perspectives of Investigators towards Research Ethics (summary of current research); Noha Asem
Teaching Research Ethics; Henk ten Have.