Protection of persons with mental disorders from research risk: a response to the report of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission
JM Oldham, S Haimowitz… - Archives of General …, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
For the last several years, the National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC) has
considered several complex issues relating to biomedical research. Prominent among these
considerations has been the protection of the rights and welfare of human research subjects,
and the NBAC recently submitted to the president a report entitledResearch Involving
Persons With Mental Disorders That May Affect Decisionmaking Capacity. The importance of
careful protection of vulnerable populations from undue or inappropriate risk in human …
considered several complex issues relating to biomedical research. Prominent among these
considerations has been the protection of the rights and welfare of human research subjects,
and the NBAC recently submitted to the president a report entitledResearch Involving
Persons With Mental Disorders That May Affect Decisionmaking Capacity. The importance of
careful protection of vulnerable populations from undue or inappropriate risk in human …