Monday, January 23, 2012

Non-Consenting Adults

The law required the researchers to offer a means for opting out. Northfield's answer was to provide plastic bracelets inscribed with the words "I decline the PolyHeme study." Crucially, to opt out, one first had to know the study existed?a challenge, because the obligatory community notification tended to be desultory. Ross McKinney Jr., vice-dean for research at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, estimated that consultation in his area reached about 450 out of a possible 267,000 people.

Source: http://feeds.slate.com/click.phdo?i=3c68c356eb589acaaab64ded43deef9a

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