[The Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine and ethics in human research in Brazil].

Rev Soc Bras Med Trop

Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina, Joaçaba, SC.

Published: November 2009

The author retrieves the history of the Code of Community Rights, a pioneering ethical document within Brazil that was approved in 1986 by the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine and which deals with protection for communities and human rights in research involving human populations, especially those that are socially and culturally vulnerable.

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