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"Respect for autonomy has become a fundamental principle in human research ethics. Nonetheless, this principle and the associated process of obtaining informed consent do have limitations. This can lead to some groups, many of them vulnerable, being left understudied. This book considers these...
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge bioethics and law
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| Summary: |
"Respect for autonomy has become a fundamental principle in human research ethics. Nonetheless, this principle and the associated process of obtaining informed consent do have limitations. This can lead to some groups, many of them vulnerable, being left understudied. This book considers these limitations and contributes through legal and philosophical analyses to the search for viable approaches to human research ethics. It explores the limitations of respect for autonomy and informed consent both in law and through the examination of cases where autonomy is lacking (infants), diminished (a |
| Carrier Form: | xiii, 209 pages : forms ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781108491907 (hardcover) : 1108491901 (hardcover) 9781108612890 (electronic book) 110861289X (electronic book) |
| Index Number: | K3611 |
| CLC: | D912.16 |
| Call Number: | D912.16/B573 |
| Contents: |
The limits of respect for autonomy / Autonomy and the law : widely used, poorly defined / Lack of autonomy : debates concerning research involving children / Diminished autonomy : social inequality and issues of status and control / Self-ownership in research ethics / Beneficence in research ethics / Dignity, being and becoming in research ethics / Virtures in rese |