(a) a fair explanation to the individual of the procedures to be
followed, and their purposes, including identification of any procedures
which are experimental;
(b) a description of any attendant discomforts and risks reasonably to
be expected;
(c) a description of any benefits reasonably to be expected;
(d) a disclosure of any appropriate alternative procedures that might
be advantageous for the individual;
(e) an offer to answer any inquiries by the individual concerning the
procedures; and
(f) an instruction that the individual is free to withdraw his consent
and to discontinue participation in the human research at any time
without prejudice to him.
6. "Researcher" means any person licensed under title VIII of the
education law to perform diagnosis, treatment, medical services,
prescription or therapeutic exercises with regard to or upon human
beings, or any other person deemed appropriately competent and qualified
by a human research review committee as provided by section twenty-four
hundred forty-four of this chapter.
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