BIO ENG 100 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Jeremy Bentham, Preference Utilitarianism, Nuremberg Code
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Tuskegee syphilis study led to codification of ethics in human research via the belmont report. Ethicists support the use of the 5r"s in animal research. Informed consent is paramount for competent patients volunteering for experimental research. Jeremy bentham asked the question is whether they (animals) can understand . In human research, justice ethics concerns the fair selection of human research subjects. Technologies topics: short answer (25 points each: energy technologies. The burning of fossil fuel (oil, coal, natural gas) accounts for about 75% of annual co2 emissions from human activities and 20% is caused by deforestation. However, with effort on emission reductions, we have a small window in which to avoid truly dangerous global warming and provide future generations with a sustainable world. Presumed consent for organ donation presumes that individuals will donate their organs as a default outcome after their death. Those who choose not to donate must make a legal effort to opt out .
