Competence and Vulnerability in Biomedical Research
(Book #40 in the International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine Series)
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Enhanced knowledge of the nature and causes of mental disorder have led increasingly to a need for the recruitment of 'cognitively vulnerable' participants in biomedical research. These individuals often fall into the 'grey area' between obvious decisional competence and obvious decisional incompetence and, as a result, may not be recognised as having the legal capacity to make such decisions themselves. At the core of the ethical debate surrounding...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9048179319
ISBN13:9789048179312
Release Date:November 2010
Publisher:Springer
Length:236 Pages
Weight:0.79 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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Bioengineering Biomedical Engineering Ethics & Morality Medical Medical Books PhilosophyCustomer Reviews
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