title: Symposium on bioethics: empowerment of research participants/patients.
authors.affiliation: IRB Manager, YR Gaitonde Centre forAIDS Research and Education, Voluntary Health Services, Taramani, Chennai 600 113 INDIA e-mail: : swarna@yrgcare.org.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Swarnalakshmi
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Ganesh
authors.forename: Geeta
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ramanathan
authors.forename: Nandini K
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Suniti
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Solomon
mesh_terms: D032984:Ethics, Research; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D028701:Patient Rights / Q000941:ethics*; D011209:Power, Psychological; D035842:Research Subjects / Q000523:psychology