CMST 2TM6 Lecture 5: Ethics
16 Jan 2019
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This should be treated on a case by case basis. Could be unethical, as it changes the outcome of research. Codes, policies, and laws have developed to prevent researchers from harming people. Researchers concerned that those are protected from risk under research. Formulate an national form of ethics regarding nazi torture. Nuremberg code = first form of code for medical ethics. The code was a guide, not a law. Thalidamine case - an experimental case, where doctors had not told users it was a trial. Live cancer cells inserted into patients - ethics of cancer injection. The belmont report summarizes ethical principles and guidelines in research. Made to protect rights of research participants, after the nazi trials. " no one shall be subject to torture of cruel, inhuman, or degrading punishment" 600 black men recruited, did not know risks. Us pres bill clinton, apology and compensation for families. Research subject: thought they were administering electric shock to other side.
