PHIL 235 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Scientific Method, Hypoplasia, The Need
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Slides research without consent: children and incompetent research subjects. University student volunteered for new drug experiment, not informed of the low chance of serious risk like cardiac arrest, which happened. Justice hall emphasized the reasonable person standard requires more disclosure in the research setting since phil235 lecture 4. 3 22 there is no counterweight of the patient"s well-being to justify for withholding information. Ethical and human-rights issues in research on mental disorders that may affect decision-making. Rebs (research ethics boards) and irbs (institutional review boards: charged with the duty of reviewing and approving all research with human subjects. Washout studies: drugs that are actually effectively preventing harmful symptoms of mental conditions are withdrawn in order to avoid side-effects of the drugs and to see if the patient"s have. Improved. : when does therapeutic in fact become non-therapeutic , patient having condition x does not mean that a study of condition x is in fact therapeutic