Prison experiments Th e decision to ban medical

Chapter 6, Problem 6.82

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Prison experiments Th e decision to ban medical experiments on federal prisoners followed the uncovering of experiments in the 1960s that exposed prisoners to serious harm. But experiments such as the vitamin C test of Example 1.9 (page 13) are also banned from federal prisons. Because of the diffi culty of obtaining truly voluntary consent in a prison, is it necessary to ban even experiments in which all treatments appear harmless? What is your overall opinion of this ban on experimentation?

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