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Mentally disabled research subjects. The enduring policy issues.


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TitleMentally disabled research subjects. The enduring policy issues.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1996
AuthorsDresser, R.
JournalJAMA
Volume276
Issue1
Pagination67-72
Date PublishedJul
Publication Languageeng
ISSN Number0098-7484
Accession Number8667543
KeywordsAdult , Beneficence , DECISION , decision making , ethics , Ethics Committees, Research , Ethics, Medical , Federal , Federal Government , freedom , Government , Government Regulation , Human , Human Experimentation , Humans , Informed , Informed Consent , Medical , Mental , Mental Competency , Mental Retardation , personal , Personal Autonomy , research , United , United States
Abstract

The author explores how U.S. regulatory policy falls to resolve many ethical issues inherent in research involving mentally disabled adults, and the many areas that must be addressed by investigators and institutional review boards to effectively protect research participants in these kinds of studies.

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