COVID-19 vaccines: ethical framework concerning human challenge studies
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Challenge studies of human volunteers: ethical issues.
There is a long history of medical research that involves intentionally infecting healthy people in order to study diseases and their treatments. Such research-what might be called "human challenge studies"-are an important strand of much current research-for example, in the development of vaccinations. The many international and national guidelines about the proper conduct of medical research ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2008-2231
DOI: 10.1007/s40199-020-00371-8