Competence and Vulnerability in Biomedical Research
- المؤلف
- Phil Bielby
- سنة النشر
- 2008
- الناشر
- Springer
- لغة الملف
- انكليزي
- نوع الملف
- Book
- تصنيف الكتاب
- Medical Science
- تحميل الكتاب قراءة الكتاب
In this book, the author develops a novel justificatory framework for making judgments of decisional competence to consent to biomedical research with reference to five groups of cognitively vulnerable individuals - older children and adolescents, adults with intellectual disabilities, adults with depression, adults with schizophrenia and adults with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.
الكلمات المفتاحية: Medicine / Biomedical research / Competence to consent / Depression / Ethics / John Rawls / Legal capacity / Supported decision-making / Vulnerability / Autonomy / Health / Methodology / Morality / Will