The Patient Wants to Withdraw

Educational Resource
Author:Whitbeck, Caroline
Abstract:

A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about the ethical issues that arise when a patient wishes to withdraw from a clinical study and the researcher disputes the patient's competency.

Keywords:
Human Subjects Research, Research and Practice, Vulnerable Populations
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Language:
English
Publisher:
Online Ethics Center
Published Date:
2006
Related Links:
  • https://onlineethics.org/cases/scenarios-ethics-modules-responsible-conduct-research/patient-wants-withdraw
    • Notes:

    Open-ended scenario

    Persistent Link:
    https://doi.org/10.18130/yep7-pn39