PSYB01H3 Lecture : Lecture May 24
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Tri-council policy frames this differently, but risk-benefit analysis in any sort of decision making around ethics. Tri-council policy talks about academic freedom, nancy olivieri case stems from this uoft did not back up nancy olivieri in backing her up against pharmaceutical companies. Pharmaceutical companies funding publicly available research may cause data to be ambivalent. Tri council reflects responsibility of university and researcher to speak of and publish results freely. Academic freedom; freely publishing results; challenging current thinking. Right and responsibility to protect participants in any academic study; underlying this premise is a respect for human dignity. Tri council policy has actually summarized three explicit principles that speak to human dignity: respect for persons, concerns for welfare and justice principles are complementary and interdependent with one another. Respect for persons: respect for autonomy; decisions that are uninfluenced in an untoward way.
