GPHY 240 Lecture 2: Why we have Ethics
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Why do we need ethical oversight in research involving human (and non-human) participants. Tri-council policy statement: ethical conduct for research involving humans (1998;2010;2014) Nazi research on concentration camp prisoners: crime against humanity (1947) Promised free treatment for "bad blood" but given placebos, never told they had syphilis. Not even when penicillin was validated as an effective cure (1947) Among the aims of the study was to see whether syphilis affected black men differently from white men. Medical misconduct, racist and blatant disregard for human rights that takes. Medical misconduct, racist and blatant disregard for human rights that takes place in the name of science. Stanley milgram"s experiments in obedience at yale university (1961) Surprised and angered people in the heterosexual and lgbt communities. He disappeared he used us like cheap guinea pigs and profited at our expense. : result: nuu-chah-nulth research ethics committee. Is there anything that does not: research using publicly available information.