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The institutional review board (IRB) in major institutions monitors the protection of human subjects in research. The protection of the rights of human subjects in research is the purpose of this review mechanism. This form of monitoring emerged from early examples of the violation of human rights by researchers. In this section, you will review some of these examples before you examine the nature and procedures of the typical IRB.