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Life Sciences
Studies from Robert Gordon University have provided new information about life sciences
May 18th, 2008
"This paper is a discussion of how tensions in research ethics guidelines can have an impact on the recruitment of marginalized, vulnerable groups of people into health services research. Research ethics guidelines in the United Kingdom (UK) predominantly reflect requirements for clinical trials and medical research but apply to all types of research conducted in the National Health Service," scientists in Scotland report. "Guidelines emphasize the process of informed consent to protect individuals' autonomy and rights, and avoid harm to vulnerable people. This focus, however, can result in the exclusion of and discrimination against marginalized groups at a time when...
Source: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA (2008-05-18)
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