Title: Silent Partners
Description: When is a human study ethical? For years, science and society have struggled with this question. Experts have put great effort into developing ethical principles and rules that adequately protect and respect volunteers in studies aimed at improving human health. But experts have missed something important. They have created a research ethics system without the help of people who know what it is like to be a research subject. This is a serious omission.
Subjects: Ethics, Human experimentation in medicine, Medicine, research, Medical ethics, Moral and ethical aspects, Research, Bioethics, Research Ethics, Human Experimentation, Research Subjects, Bioethical Issues