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 decisional incompete...

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Main Author: Bielby, Philip. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 40
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8604-5