False Hopes and Best Data: Consent to Research and the Therapeutic Misconception

1987/04/01 by Paul S. Appelbaum, Loren H. Roth, Charles W. Lidz +4 · 2 citations
Health Professions · Medicine · #Biomedical Ethics and Regulation #Ethics in Clinical Research #Ethics in medical practice

paper · doi:10.2307/3562038

openalex publication_date 1987/04/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/30

Abstract

Paul S. Appelbaum, Loren H. Roth, Charles W. Lidz, Paul Benson, William Winslade, False Hopes and Best Data: Consent to Research and the Therapeutic Misconception, The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 17, No. 2 (Apr., 1987), pp. 20-24

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