Protecting Participants Is Not the Top Priority in Clinical Research
Jerry Menikoff
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses the need to protect participants in clinical research and the opportunity to address this issue as the World Medical Association works to revise its Declaration of Helsinki, which governs medical research ethics.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineDeclaration of HelsinkiMedical researchResearch ethicsDeclarationHelsinki declarationMedical ethicsEngineering ethicsInformed consentAlternative medicineLawPsychiatryPathologyPolitical scienceEngineeringEthics in Clinical ResearchBiomedical Ethics and RegulationEthics in medical practice