AI’s Ability to Manipulate Decision Making Requires a Moratorium on Its Use in Obtaining Consent for Biomedical Research
The U.S. should ban the use of persuasive AI in human subject research.
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Read more: Legal and Ethical Analysis of Court-Ordered Ivermectin Treatment for COVID-19 Legal and Ethical Analysis of Court-Ordered Ivermectin Treatment for COVID-19
What are the implications of a court requiring a doctor to administer a drug they do not believe is medically indicated?
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Read more: Incidental Findings in Deep Phenotyping Research: Legal and Ethical Considerations Incidental Findings in Deep Phenotyping Research: Legal and Ethical Considerations
What obligations do researchers have to disclose potentially life-altering incidental findings as they happen in real time?
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Read more: Unique Challenges to Informed Consent in Deep Phenotyping Research Unique Challenges to Informed Consent in Deep Phenotyping Research
Obtaining voluntary competent informed consent is a critical aspect to conducting ethical deep phenotyping research.
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Read more: “Actionability” and the Ethics of Communicating Results to Study Participants “Actionability” and the Ethics of Communicating Results to Study Participants
What data may be considered “actionable” for the physician to disclose to the patient, and how might this be done?
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Read more: Expendable Lives and COVID-19 Expendable Lives and COVID-19
Medical neocolonialism does not exist in a vacuum. It is tied to the presumed expendability of Black life.
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Read more: Racial Disparities Persist in Human Subjects Research Racial Disparities Persist in Human Subjects Research
Human subjects research has long been plagued by racial inequality. While flagrant abuses have been curtailed, disparities have, unfortunately, persisted.
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Read more: Human Subjects Research in Emergencies: The Texas Nursing Home “Study” (Part II) Human Subjects Research in Emergencies: The Texas Nursing Home “Study” (Part II)
Almost immediately, there was a public outcry about the possibility that this was an illegal or unethical “research experiment.”
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Read more: Human Subjects Research in Emergencies: An Ethical and Legal Guide (Part I) Human Subjects Research in Emergencies: An Ethical and Legal Guide (Part I)
Without minimizing the need for haste, it is important to remain aware of the risks inherent in rushing to treat patients with anything that might work.
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Read more: Free Online Ethics Resources Available from the Perelman School of Medicine Free Online Ethics Resources Available from the Perelman School of Medicine
Content includes a course in clinical ethics for medical students, with lectures on surrogate decision-making and advance directives.
