Pragmatism as a complementary approach to legislation: Closing regulatory gaps in human subject research

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 15-17

  Vernillo, Anthony ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMED CONSENT; LAW; LEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL CAPACITY; PERSONNEL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH ETHICS; RESEARCH SUBJECT; SHORT SURVEY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; ETHICS, RESEARCH; FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGISLATION AS TOPIC; MARYLAND; MENTAL COMPETENCY; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 57349103657     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160802495614     Document Type: Short Survey

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