MEDI362 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: National Health And Medical Research Council, Edward Jenner, Syphilis
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In 1940s penicillin had become standard treatment for syphilis: subjects were not told they were in the project and not treated, wanted to observe the progress of the disease. National statement: purpose: to promote ethically good research, i. e. requires that participants are accorded the respect and protection that is due to them, and. Involves fostering research that is of benefit to the community. Ethical review criteria: the national statement principles, research merit and integrity. It always requires, from each individual: deliberation on the values and principles, exercise of judgment, and, an appreciation of context, see case study. If it (cid:272)a(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:271)e de-identified, can apply to hrec for privacy waiver but must show in the public interest (strict criteria unlikely to be approved for student research project) If the(cid:455) (cid:395)ualif(cid:455), the(cid:455) a(cid:396)e (cid:374)ot (cid:272)lassed as (cid:862)hu(cid:373)a(cid:374) (cid:396)esea(cid:396)(cid:272)h(cid:863) the(cid:396)efo(cid:396)e e(cid:454)e(cid:373)pt f(cid:396)o(cid:373) ethi(cid:272)al review: however, subject to local governance and approval by data custodian, can be published.