INFORMED CONSENT AND THE HISTORY OF INCLUSION OF WOMEN IN CLINICAL RESEARCH |
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| Authors: | Patricia E Stevens Pamela K Pletsch |
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| Institution: | 1. School of Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;2. School of Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA |
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| Abstract: | The purposes of this paper are to (a) discuss the troubled history of informed consent for research on women and its ramifications for women's participation in clinical trials; (b) interrogate current informed consent practices as to their accountability and justice in the treatment of women; and (c) recommend to nurse researchers and clinical nurses ways of improving the practice of informed consent in research with women. |
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