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Research in bioethics is conducted by a broad and interdisciplinary community of scholars, and is not restricted only to those researchers who define themselves as "bioethicists": it includes researchers from the humanities, social sciences, health sciences and health professions, law, the fundamental sciences, etc.
A Accountability in Research AMA Journal of Ethics American Journal of Bioethics American Journal of Law & Medicine B Bioethics Biology and Philosophy BioSocieties BMC Medical Ethics C Canadian Journal of Bioethics Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics Clinical Ethics D Developing World Bioethics E Environmental Values Ethical Theory and Moral Practice European Journal of Health Law H ...
Research case country location year summary Psychosurgery: 1880s Psychosurgery (also called neurosurgery for mental disorder) has a long history. During the 1960s and 1970s, it became the subject of increasing public concern and debate, culminating in the US with congressional hearings.
The freedom of scientific research [27] is embodied in Chapter V. [28] However, precedence is afforded to the protection of human dignity and other fundamental freedoms. Therefore, the freedom of research is qualified (Article 15). [29] Research carried out on human beings is under strict controls set forth by the convention (Article 16). [30]
National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research was the first public national body to shape bioethics policy in the United States. Formed in the aftermath of the Tuskegee Experiment scandal, the commission was created in 1974 as Title II of the National Research Act .
The Nuremberg Code became a cornerstone of clinical research and bioethics." [ 17 ] In 1995, Judge Sandra Beckwith ruled in the case In Re Cincinnati Radiation Litigation (874 F. Supp 1995) that the Nuremberg Code may be applied in criminal and civil litigation in the Federal Courts of the United States .
The International Bioethics Committee (IBC) of UNESCO is a body composed of 36 independent experts from all regions and different disciplines (mainly medicine, genetics, law, and philosophy) that follows progress in the life sciences and its applications in order to ensure respect for human dignity and human rights. It was created in 1993 by Dr ...
She is distinguished university professor emerita at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City.She has more than 280 scholarly publications and books on HIV/AIDS, the ethics of human reproduction, the ethics of human subjects in research, health policy, public health ethics, and more.