Informed consent: still a useful tool in research ethics - DOI: 10.3395/reciis.v2.Sup1.208en

Informed consent: still a useful tool in research ethics - DOI: 10.3395/reciis.v2.Sup1.208en

This article dicusses informed consent (IC): its evolution, its main challenges, and its theoretical assumptions. This process involves the interrelation of IC with the history and evolution of research ethics, and with some abuses committed in biomedical research. The article also presents the obje...

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Main Author: Florencia Luna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Comunicação e Informação Científica e Tecnológica em Saúde (Icict) da Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) 2008-12-01
Series:RECIIS
Subjects:
informed consent
assent form
the voluntary consent
free power of choice
autonomy
developing countries
Online Access:http://www.reciis.cict.fiocruz.br/index.php/reciis/article/view/208/184

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