- Title Pages
- Foreword
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Knowledge, Skills, and Values
- Chapter 2 Scientific Understanding and Decision-Making
- Chapter 3 Moral Values
- Chapter 4 Autonomy and Respect
- Chapter 5 Embryos, Persons, and Other Human Beings
- Chapter 6 Individual and Group Responsibility
- Chapter 7 Moral Conflict and Moral Deficiency
- Chapter 8 Alternative Views of Human Nature
- Chapter 9 Arguments
- Chapter 10 Learning and Teaching Moral Values
- Chapter 11 Making Contact and Making Decisions
- Chapter 12 Working Together
- Chapter 13 A Question of Living
- Chapter 14 Quality Of Life
- Chapter 15 Public Health
- Chapter 16 A Question of Dying
- Chapter 17 A Question of Economics
- Chapter 18 Moral Aspects of Research
- Chapter 19 Quality in Health Care
- Chapter 20 Codes of Ethics
- 1. Classical sources
- 2. Moral philosophy
- 3. Health care ethics
- 4. Collections of essays
- 5. Reference books
- 6. Journals
- 7. Logic and the philosophy of science
- 8. Literature and moral education
- Index
Moral Aspects of Research
Moral Aspects of Research
- Chapter:
- (p.240) Chapter 18 MORAL ASPECTS OF RESEARCH
- Source:
- Healthy Respect
- Author(s):
R. S. Downie
K. C. Calman
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
Research and audit must be distinguished. Some research involves animal experimentation which is controversial. Research often involves clinical trials, and various forms of trial must be distinguished. Consent must be given by human subjects involved in research. This chapter discusses the role of ethical committees, and the pressure to publish in order to progress in the profession.
Keywords: medical research, audit, animal experimentation, consent, research ethics committees
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- Title Pages
- Foreword
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Knowledge, Skills, and Values
- Chapter 2 Scientific Understanding and Decision-Making
- Chapter 3 Moral Values
- Chapter 4 Autonomy and Respect
- Chapter 5 Embryos, Persons, and Other Human Beings
- Chapter 6 Individual and Group Responsibility
- Chapter 7 Moral Conflict and Moral Deficiency
- Chapter 8 Alternative Views of Human Nature
- Chapter 9 Arguments
- Chapter 10 Learning and Teaching Moral Values
- Chapter 11 Making Contact and Making Decisions
- Chapter 12 Working Together
- Chapter 13 A Question of Living
- Chapter 14 Quality Of Life
- Chapter 15 Public Health
- Chapter 16 A Question of Dying
- Chapter 17 A Question of Economics
- Chapter 18 Moral Aspects of Research
- Chapter 19 Quality in Health Care
- Chapter 20 Codes of Ethics
- 1. Classical sources
- 2. Moral philosophy
- 3. Health care ethics
- 4. Collections of essays
- 5. Reference books
- 6. Journals
- 7. Logic and the philosophy of science
- 8. Literature and moral education
- Index