Involving study populations in the review of genetic research

J Law Med Ethics. 2000 Spring;28(1):41-51, 3. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-720x.2000.tb00315.x.

Abstract

Genetic research can present risks to all members of a study population, not just those who choose to participate in research. The authors suggest that community-based reviews of research protocols can help identify and minimize such research-related risks.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Ethical Review*
  • Ethics Committees, Research
  • Ethics, Medical*
  • Genetic Research*
  • Genetic Testing
  • Genetics*
  • Genetics, Population
  • Humans
  • Patient Selection
  • Research Design
  • Research Subjects*
  • Risk
  • Risk Assessment
  • Stereotyping
  • Third-Party Consent*