title: At law. Ethics committees: from ethical comfort to ethical cover.
authors.affiliation: Boston University School of Medicine.
authors.forename: G J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Annas
mesh_terms: D026683:Advisory Committees; D026688:Bioethical Issues; D026724:Ethical Review; D026822:Ethicists; D028741:Ethics Committees, Clinical; D028744:Ethics Committees, Research; D004991:Ethics, Institutional; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D011367:Professional Staff Committees / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000639:trends; D012941:Social Responsibility; D014481:United States