What are the Nuremberg Trials and what did it lead to? - ANSWERS-
After WWII, trials addressed German concentration camp
-Nuremberg Code: first time in history rules established against human
experimentation & outlined principles against it (must have consent)
What was the Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital Medical Study and what
did it lead to? - ANSWERS-Dementia patients injected with cancer cells
to study spread
-Helsinki Declaration: Individual's rights more important than rights of
the community good
What is Willowbrook and what does it show? - ANSWERS-School for
mentally handicapped children injected Hepatitis to study effects
-ethics change over time
What is the Tuskegee Syphilis experiment and what did it lead to? -
ANSWERS-for 40 years, black men in Alabama injected with syphilis
-Informed Consent for Research Participation (IRB) Laws: patient must
know all information about study & give consent
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What is Thalidomide and what did it lead to? - ANSWERS-Medication
to treat morning sickness of pregnant women caused limb defects in
babies
-Kefauver-Harris laws: more drug safety regulations
Autonomy: - ANSWERS-ability to make your own choice
-assumes free will
-assumes capacity to make decision (oriented, 18+)
Beneficence: - ANSWERS-individual internally driven by the need to be
good to another person
-moral importance of doing good
Misfeasance: - ANSWERS-intent was to do the right thing but
something came out bad (malpractice)
-performing correct action incorrectly
Non-maleficence: - ANSWERS-Do no harm (hippocratic oath)
Malfeasance: - ANSWERS-performing an illegal act
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