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He conducted research for money. This involved ~7 children spending 1 week in a hospital. The children were young (mean age 6) and some had severe autism, so th
by pas 5y ago
He conducted research for money. This involved ~7 children spending 1 week in a hospital. The children were young (mean age 6) and some had severe autism, so they had to be sedated, held down by adults, etc.
His "informed consent" form does not describe the risks.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BIcAZxFfrc&t=1h7m17s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BIcAZxFfrc&t=1h7m17s
(Where was the IRB during all this? Good question.)
- ben_w 5y agoI was already in agreement that he sucks, but that doesn’t actually tell me he committed an offence under section Foo of the Perfectly Sensible Yet Obscure Medical Consent Act 1869 or whatever, so I don’t know if legally speaking he ought to have been locked up.