Competence and Vulnerability in Biomedical Research
المؤلف
Phil Bielby
سنة النشر
2008
الناشر
Springer
لغة الملف
انكليزي
نوع الوثيقة
Book
الموضوع الرئيسي / الكلية
Medical Science
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
