New ethical guidelines needed for dementia research

Monday, March 29, 2010 - 11:21 in Psychology & Sociology

How do we handle the ethical dilemmas of research on adults who can't give their informed consent? In a recent article in the journal Bioethics, ethicist Stefan Eriksson proposes a new approach to the dilemma of including dementia patients and others with limited decision making capabilities in research.

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