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Beneficence, Scientific Autonomy, and Self-Interest: Ethical Dilemmas in Clinical Research

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 December 2009

Edmund D. Pellegrino
Affiliation:
John Carroll Professor of Medicine and Medical Humanities and Director of the Georgetown Institute for the Advanced Study of Ethics, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Extract

The ethics of clinical research may be viewed from three different perspectives: the process of acquiring new knowledge, the moral use of the knowledge acquired, and the ethics of the investigator seeking this knowledge.

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Articles
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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