title: [Ethics code of the Chilean Biological Society].
abstract: The Chilean Biological Society has approved an ethics code for researchers, elaborated by its Ethic Committee. The text, with 16 articles, undertakes the main ethical problems that researchers must solve, such as institutional, professional or societal ethics, scientific fraud, breaches in collaborative work, relationships between researchers, participation in juries and committees, ethical breaches in scientific publications, scientific responsibility and punishments. This code declares its respect and valorization of all life forms and adheres to international biomedical ethical codes. It declares that all knowledge, created or obtained by researchers is mankind's heritage.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: de Etica
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Valenzuela
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cruz-Coke
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ureta
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bull
mesh_terms: D001695:Biology; D002677:Chile; D017041:Ethics Committees; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000592:standards*