Shelby Jennett has a neuroscience major and a philosophy minor and she is the 2023-24 Honzel Fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are her own. The ...

Informed consent represents one of the most important ethical aspects of clinical treatments and scientific research involving humans. This article will discuss the key elements of informed consent ...

Moral Concerns of Different Types of Patients in Clinical BRCA1/2 Gene Mutation Testing PURPOSE: To create a more meaningful understanding of the informed consent process as it has come to be ...

Medical Care, Vol. 51, Supplement 3. The Electronic Data Methods Forum, 2013: Advancing the National Dialogue on Use of Electronic Clinical Data to Improve Patient Care and Outcomes (August 2013), pp.

A team of Northwestern Medicine investigators recently began developing a library of visual icons to support research participant comprehension of informed consent forms.

Jeremy Howick does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

"Perhaps the most influential ethical principle in contemporary biomedical practice is that informed consent is required for therapy and research. And yet empirical research confirms what virtually ...

Informed consent is a fundamental component of modern healthcare and represents a patient's right to understand and agree to a medical procedure, treatment or study. True informed consent empowers ...

Dyani Lewis’s News feature summarizes efforts to review data sets on the genetics of Chinese minority groups that seem not to meet ethical standards of informed consent (Nature 625, 650–654; 2024). We ...

Madison Patrick is a sociology and public health major and a 2024-25 Hackworth Fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. Despite the invaluable contribution of medical ...

Biju Krishnan explains why cultural sensitivity is essential to fulfil legal and ethical obligations in dental consent.

Obtaining informed consent is more than getting a signature on a form. Informed consent is one of the primary ethical considerations underlying research with human subjects. ALL human subject research ...