The Ethics of Research with Human Subjects

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Focusing on the concept of trust, this book explores its critical role in ethical and policy dilemmas in research involving human subjects. It emphasizes the importance of trust among various stakeholders, including researchers, participants, and oversight bodies, proposing it as a distinct ethical principle alongside autonomy and justice. Key issues addressed include informed consent, confidentiality, and the protection of vulnerable subjects. The text also delves into historical context, moral theories, contemporary cases, and regulatory reforms, making it valuable for students and professionals in the field.