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Bioethics
Study results from Howard University, Department of Philosophy in the area of bioethics published
January 14th, 2007
Research findings, "Protecting communities in health research from exploitation," are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from the United States, "Guidelines for health research focus on protecting individual research subjects. Yet several commentators have argued that protecting individual subjects, while undoubtedly important, is not sufficient to ensure ethical research." "It is also vital to protect the communities involved in health research. In particular, a number of studies have been criticized on the grounds that they exploited host communities. Although these criticisms have received a good deal of attention, there has been no systematic...
Source: Patient Care Law Weekly (2007-01-14)
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