The Therapeutic Misconception at 25: Treatment, Research, and Confusion

Jonathan Kimmelman

The Hastings Center Report · 2007 · 126 citations · 24 references

Concepts

Abstract

"Therapeutic misconception" has been misconstrued, and some of the newer, mistaken interpretations are troublesome. They exaggerate the distinction between research and treatment revealing problems in the foundations of research ethics and possibly weakening informed consent.

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