Competence and Vulnerability in Biomedical Research

Enhanced knowledge of the nature and causes of mental disorder have led increasingly to a need for the recruitment of 'cognitively vulnerable' participants in biomedical research. These individuals often fall into the 'grey area' between obvious decisional competence and obvious...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bielby, Philip (Auteur)
Collectivité auteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Édition:1st ed. 2008.
Collection:International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 40
Sujets:
Bioethics.
Ethics.
Medical laws and legislation.
Psychiatry.
Law-Philosophy.
Law-History.
Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics.
Medical Law.
Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.
Accès en ligne:Texto Completo
Table des matières:
  • Five Concepts of Competence
  • Consent, Vulnerability and Research
  • Gewirth's Theory of Agency Rights
  • Proportionality, Precaution and Judgments of Competence
  • The Competences of Cognitively Vulnerable Groups
  • Cognitive Vulnerability and Consent to Biomedical Research
  • Cognitive Vulnerability and Consent to Biomedical Research in England and Wales
  • Cognitive Vulnerability and Consent to Biomedical Research in the United States.

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