Ethics-based medicine, about ethics in clinical trials – part 1 Review article

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Andrzej Cacko

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Properly designed clinical trial must be consistent with mandatory law and ethics. Every clinical trial should be evaluated by independent ethics committee. Before medical experiment can be initiated patient must be informed about aims, terms and methods of trial conduction, anticipated therapeutic and cognitive benefits, risk and possibility to desist in every phase of experiment. After presenting this information investigator must obtain patients agreement to participate in the experiment. Recruitment terms are definite by the Medical Professions Act and the Code of Medical Ethics.

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Cacko, A. (2010). Ethics-based medicine, about ethics in clinical trials – part 1. Medycyna Faktow (J EBM), 3(4(9), 78-81. Retrieved from https://journalsmededu.pl/index.php/jebm/article/view/2567
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