PSYC 3110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Human Genome Project, Health Professional, Research
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If you are involving human beings in your research you have to ethics oversight (board has to have oversight what you are doing and approve). They are research studies that were conducted in hospitals where there was a therapeutic context. If you are a doctor and want to involve patient in research you have to emphasize that it"s research and not part of treatment and get explicit consent. Calling out research community for ethical failures that occur. How melanoma was put into a healthy person. Beecher talks about prevalence and point out how these things happen in highly respected in the top biomedical institutions of the country. Why involve psychology: boundaries between research and clinical practice. Today talking about being a research participant for biomedical research. There are psychological perspectives that you can bring into these issues. When we talk about how people make decisions that is a psychological question.