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What is Ethics, and how far does it go? Colin Standfield Chair, Ealing and West London Research Ethics Committee
What is Ethics, and how far does it go? Or…what are Ethics, and how far do they go?
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The problem: BMJ July 2004 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Is your research really necessary?
“ Crunchy food makes noise” ,[object Object],[object Object]
“ Crunchy food makes noise” ,[object Object],[object Object],Potato chips make ultrasound when we eat them!
“ Crunchy food makes noise” ,[object Object],[object Object],Potato chips make ultrasound when we eat them! Malcolm Povey Professor of Food Physics Procter Department of Food Science
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But there may be less of this research stuff... ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
…  really necessary… RESEARCH
… or is it reinventing the wheel?
It can be done
It can be done
Reinventing the wheel (2)
Reinventing the wheel (3)
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SHIM Subject Researcher Public Positive That’s nice Neutral Negative Harmful
Subject Researcher Public Positive That’s nice Neutral What? Negative Harmful
Subject Researcher Public Positive That’s nice Neutral What? Negative Ouch! Harmful
Aaargh! Subject Researcher Public Positive That’s nice Neutral What? Negative Ouch! Harmful
Subject Researcher Public Positive Neutral Negative Harmful
Subject Researcher Public Positive Neutral Negative Harmful
 
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“ Treatment” Subject Researcher Public Positive Neutral Negative Harmful
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Some Philosophical Questions:
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What’s it all about?
What’s it all about?
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What’s Ethics all about? Ethics is the Defence of Human Values
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