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Commentary: Why we did not seek informed consent before testing patients for HIV.
- Source :
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BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition) . 04/12/97, Vol. 314 Issue 7087, p1082-1083. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 1997
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Abstract
- Opinion. Presents researchers' reasons for not securing patients' consent for HIV testing in a study on the influence of HIV status on the outcome of surgical intensive care unit patients. Requirements for allowing researches without consent; Unique ethical considerations in HIV and AIDS studies.
- Subjects :
- *INFORMED consent (Medical law)
*MEDICAL ethics
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09598146
- Volume :
- 314
- Issue :
- 7087
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9705042515
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.314.7087.1082