Ethics Human Research The Nuremberg Essay

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Declaration of Helsinki

In this article the author emphasizes that having a code of ethics is still as important as it has always been but this new code includes the idea of informed consent and how to deal with those that are unable to provide it. The author goes on to address how important human subjects are to the area of medical research but stresses that this importance does not outweigh the adherence to a code of ethics when conducting research.

The Declaration of Helsinki has a lot in common with the Nuremberg Code but really expands the code to include more things in greater detail. The code now contains a section that deals with informed consent. Although the code does not address research on those subjects who are unable to provide informed consent, the code does address such research, asserting the ethical acceptability under...

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Therefore, it states in addition to basic principles for all medical research, a set of principles for medical research combined with medical care, which is known as clinical research
This expansion of the code of ethics that deals with human subjects in research is a good thing. There can never be too many rules and regulations in place when it comes to using humans in experiments. Every possible avenue should be considered when it comes to keeping humans safe during the research process. These additions to the code do just that. It addresses the many safeguards that are in place to protect humans who engage in research experiments.

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