Ethical Codes in Research

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According to the Nuremberg Code, which of the following is a criterion for research?

The good of society (correct)
The use of only human subjects
The researcher's reputation
The researcher's personal gain

What was the primary reason behind the development of the 1947 Nuremberg Code?

To address the unethical human behavior during the war (correct)
To ensure the good of society through research
To promote the use of animal experiments in research
To establish the qualifications of researchers

What is the primary responsibility of a researcher according to the Nuremberg Code?

To follow the instructions of the research institution
To inform subjects about the study (correct)
To collect as much data as possible
To ensure the research is published

Under what circumstances can a research study be stopped according to the Nuremberg Code?

<p>If problems occur during the study (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between animal experiments and human research according to the Nuremberg Code?

<p>Research must be based on animal experiments, if possible (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Development of Ethical Codes and Guidelines

The 1947 Nuremberg Code was established in response to unethical human behavior during the war.
The code outlines six key criteria for research, including:
Informed consent: Researchers must inform subjects about the study.
Social benefit: Research must be for the good of society.
Animal testing: Research must be based on animal experiments, if possible.
Risk minimization: Researchers must try to avoid injury to research subjects.
Researcher qualifications: Researchers must be qualified to conduct research.
Withdrawal: Subjects or the researcher can stop the study if problems occur.

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Learn about the development of ethical codes and guidelines in research, including the Nuremberg Code and its criteria for ensuring ethical research practices.