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Applying lessons learned in Guatemala to research today: Exploring the PCSBI Study Guide
The Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues has consistently noted the marked need for effective ethics education. With this commitment in mind, the Commission recently released a companion study guide to its 2011 historical investigation report, “Ethically Impossible” STD Research in Guatemala from 1946 to 1948,in which the Commission detailed the egregious treatment [...]
Recent Workshop on “Ethically Impossible” Study Guide Hosted by PRIM&R
Commission Senior Advisor Paul Lombardo, Ph.D., conducted a workshop about the Commission’s newly developed teaching resource, A Study Guide to “Ethically Impossible” STD Research in Guatemala, at the Advancing Ethical Research annual conference hosted by Public Responsibility in Medical Research (PRIM&R). PRIM&R, a professional group working to advance the ethical conduct of research with humans [...]
