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Ethics of `informed consent' in dementia research - the debate continues
Author(s)Manoj R Agarwal, Jose Ferran, Katherine Ost, Kenneth C M Wilson
Journal titleInternational Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, vol 11, no 9, September 1996
Pagespp 801-806
KeywordsRights [elderly] ; Social ethics ; Dementia ; Drugs ; Law ; Research.
AnnotationExamines the relevance of the Law Commission's recommendations in gaining informed consent from early dementia sufferers and their carers, to take part in drug trials. Subjects and their carers were given questionnaires, to assess capacity for giving consent, and whether consent was a 'true choice'.
Accession NumberCPA-961018004 A
ClassmarkIKR: TQ: EA: LLD: VR: 3A

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