Unethical Experiments

Schism Between Ethical Principles and the US Regulatory System

ByVera Sharav August 13, 2009

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Conflict of Interest | IRB Review | Unethical Experiments | Whistleblowers

UCSD Researchers Disregard Human Subject Protections
August 16, 2019August 16, 2019

Millions of people around the world participate in research trials each year, whether for personal, financial or humanitarian reasons. They submit their DNA, organs, body chemistry or personal history to studies that aim to better society. A substantive investigative news report by San Diego’s independent investigative news source, Inewsource.org by…

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1997 U.S. Government Experiments Violate Ethical Research Standards
August 1, 2015September 17, 2021

The Declaration of Helsinki defines ethical research: “In any medical study, every patient – including those of a control group, if any – should be assured of the best proven diagnostic and therapeutic method.” (1964; 1996) That standard for ethical research was reaffirmed by the World Medical Association in 2000:…

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AHRP Files Federal Complaint Re: Non-Consensual “Blood Substitute” Experiment on Trauma Patients
March 2, 2006November 21, 2014

This controversial, commercial experiment is being conducted without informed consent in trauma patients who require blood to survive. PolyHeme is being tested in patients in ambulances and at hospital emergency facilities where these trauma patients are denied life-saving real blood.

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Current Controversies | Informed Consent Waivers | Unethical Experiments

Medical Research Stakeholders Seek to Overturn Informed Consent Protections Part 3
July 23, 2013April 9, 2025

Part 3 of 4. Though bioethicists self-consciously avoid using the term — because of its inextricable link to Nazi ideology. . . .

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Children Victimized | Foster Care | Unethical Experiments

2005: A National Scandal: AIDS Drug Experiments on Children in Foster Care
August 1, 2015September 17, 2021

On March 10, 2004, The ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN RESEARCH PROTECTION (AHRP) filed a complaint with both the Food and Drug Administration and the federal Office of Human Research Protection (OHRP) when we learned that 36 Phase I and Phase II AIDS drug and vaccine experiments had been conducted on infants…

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Director Yale Psychiatric Institute concedes “I don’t think drugs can prevent full-blown psychosis”_
May 28, 2006November 21, 2014

Our criticism of a high risk, speculative drug experiment conducted on healthy children and adolescents at Yale University’s Psychiatric Institute was validated by a federal investigation: and our criticism is now validated by the principle investigator, Dr. Thomas McGlashan.

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