Question 52 · LDEK · Medical experiment
The dentist carried out experiments with the participation of people with Down syndrome without the approval of the ethics committee. Their result led to a new effective method of treatment especially dedicated to such people. According to the Polish Code of Medical Ethics the dentist should publish the results of his research:
- A. in the popular press.
- B. on a social networking site.
- C. on his website.
- D. in the medical press.
- E. he should not publish them.
Hint
Consider whether results obtained in breach of research-ethics rules should be legitimised by publication anywhere.
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