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Swinging on the Pendulum: Shifting Views of Justice in Human Subjects Research
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LawHuman Subjects ResearchHealth PoliticsResearch EthicsHealth LawPolicy AnalysisBioethicsPublic HealthHuman Research EthicNear-about FacePublic PolicyHealth PolicyScience PolicyHuman StudyCriminal JusticeInformed ConsentTransitional JusticeSociologyFederal PoliciesJusticeInjusticeSocial JusticeProcedural Justice
Federal policies on human subjects research have performed a near-about face. In the 1970s, policies were motivated chiefly by a belief that subjects needed protection from the harms and risks of research. Now the driving concern is that patients, and the populations they represent, need access to the benefits of research.