Informed consent from cognitively impaired persons participating in research trials: comparative law observations
This article addresses the ethical requirements to be considered when conducting clinical trials involving human subjects whose mental condition limits their ability to understand the information and to express fully autonomous and informed consent. It does not address other categories of vulnerable...
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| Language: | English |
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Istituto Superiore di Sanità
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712011000400006&lng=en&tlng=en |