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The Ethical Importance of Assent in Adults with Decisional Incapacity

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Air date: Thursday, October 17, 2024, 3:00:00 PM
Time displayed is Eastern Time, Washington DC Local
Views: Total views: 204 (143 Live, 61 On-demand)
Category: Special
Runtime: 00:45:12
Description: Our speaker for this session is Dr. David Wendler, senior investigator, and head of the section on research ethics in the NIH Clinical Center Department of Bioethics.

Topics to be addressed:

  • Ethical background about why it is important to consider whether obtaining assent/respecting dissent in adults who are unable to provide consent for research is appropriate
  • When is obtaining assent appropriate vs. not?
  • How would they conduct such an assent process
  • The difference between assent and dissent
Author: Dr. David Wendler
 
CIT Live ID: 55263
Permanent link: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=55263

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