Objectives
Identify relevant ethical historical events related to the practice of clinical research.
Summarize The Common Rule.
Discuss vulnerability and ways to respond to vulnerable situations.
References
NIH Office of Extramural Research
chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://grants.nih.gov/sites/default/files/PHRP_Archived_Course_Materials_English.pdf
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/regulations-and-policy/regulations/45-cfr-46/index.html
Speaker(s): D. Micah Hester, PhD
Speaker(s) Bio
D. Micah Hester is Chair of the Department of Medical Humanities and Bioethics and Professor of Medical Humanities and Pediatrics at UAMS, as well as clinical ethicist at Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH). Dr. Hester serves as co-course director of the Practice of Medicine course, leads the ethics portion of pharmacy student education, and helps with ethics education for physician assistants and nurses (among others). Along with other department faculty, he provides clinical ethics consultations at both UAMS and ACH and helps with the research ethics consult service for the UAMS Translational Research Institute. He also serves on numerous committees both locally and nationally, and produces scholarly research in bioethical/philosophical areas.
DCOC Contact Information
Catrice Banks-Johnson
Email: crbanksjohnson@uams.edu
DeAnn Hubberd
Email: DEHubberd@uams.edu
