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Ethics of Human Research


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Ethics of Human Research
Discusses the ethics of using vulnerable populations for human research.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages) | 5 sources | APA | 2005 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper discusses the ethical issues concerning research studies that use vulnerable populations--people whose consent to the study cannot be clearly ascertained due to their impaired ability to make decisions. The paper examines both the legal and ethical principles.

From the Paper:

"Research studies that use human beings as subjects must adhere to a series of federal regulations that safeguard the people involved. When deciding whether a given study should go forward decision-makers must weigh the potential benefits of the study against any harm the study may cause to its subjects. This is particularly difficult in studies that feature so called vulnerable populations which are composed of people whose consent to study cannot easily be ascertained due to their impaired ability to make decisions This paper will analyze the legal and..."

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APA Citation:

Ethics of Human Research (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Ethics-of-Human-Research/72550

MLA Citation:

"Ethics of Human Research" 15 January 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Ethics-of-Human-Research/72550>




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