Ethics in Clinical Trials
If you or a loved one has a serious health condition for which traditional treatment is not working, you may consider enrolling in a clinical trial. As you may know, clinical trials evaluate the safety and effectiveness of new patient care advances, such as new medications and medical devices. Importantly, participating in any type of clinical trial comes with a degree of risk. What steps do the researchers take to protect participants? Could researchers put their own scientific or financial interests above patient concerns?
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Clinical Trials, Roberta Carson
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