Rethinking research ethics

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 19-36

  Rhodes, Rosamond ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Beneficence; Ethics; Informed consent; Research; Social purpose; Vulnerable

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BENEFICENCE; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMED CONSENT; JUVENILE; LEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL CAPACITY; METHODOLOGY; PARENTAL CONSENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; POLICY; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; RESEARCH ETHICS; RESEARCH SUBJECT; TRUST; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MINOR (PERSON);

ADOLESCENT; BENEFICENCE; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COERCION; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; ETHICS, RESEARCH; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MINORS; NATIONAL SOCIALISM; PARENTAL CONSENT; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PUBLIC POLICY; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; TRUST; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 77958122465     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2010.519233     Document Type: Article

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