Title: Compensation for Injured Research Subjects Regulation by Informed Consent
Abstract:INFORMED consent has been examined in a number of recent "LawMedicine Notes"1 2 3 and in a commentary on randomized trials.4 These discussions have assumed that informed consent is required to protect...INFORMED consent has been examined in a number of recent "LawMedicine Notes"1 2 3 and in a commentary on randomized trials.4 These discussions have assumed that informed consent is required to protect the autonomy of human beings in making decisions about involvement in medical treatment or clinical investigations. Now, however, the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare has applied its authority to regulate the content of informed consent to accomplish a different, though related, purpose. The department has used informed consent as a vehicle to help achieve a national policy of providing nofault compensation to subjects injured in federally supported research projects. . . .Read More
Publication Year: 1979
Publication Date: 1979-09-20
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref', 'pubmed']
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