Informed Consent and the Collection of Biological Samples from Indigenous Populations

Educational Resource
Author:Anonymous
Abstract:

This case discusses issues related to obtaining informed consent from those who participate in scientific studies; it asks questions such as: is individual consent sufficient for valid consent if a member is of a larger unit and the use of incentives and is it right to pressure and use deceit to persuade individuals to give their consent.

Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Contributor:Schrag, Brian
Language:
English
Publisher:
Online Ethics Center
Published Date:
2006
Notes:

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