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As a Clinical Research Professional, I recognize and affirm my responsibility to abide by the following basic ethical principles inherent in clinical research:

1. I will respect the human dignity of research participants with regard to self-determination and full disclosure of information throughout the research process.

2. I believe that research participants should be free from harm and exploitation in accordance with the risks and benefits of the research project.

3. I believe that research participants should have the right to receive fair and confidential treatment during the selection process and throughout the research project.

4. Additionally, I will be accountable for adhering to the standards for scientific integrity recognized around the world. This mandates honest and truthful behavior on behalf of myself and by others with whom I deal while engaged in clinical research. I recognize my right and responsibility as a clinical research professional to question suspected falsified data, and if necessary, proceed with appropriate reporting procedures as mandated by the appropriate regulatory agencies.