The ethical conduct of research

the legacy of the three principles

Ana S. Iltis

pp. 177-186

in: Lisa M. Rasmussen, Ana S. Iltis, Mark Cherry (eds), At the foundations of bioethics and biopolitics, Berlin, Springer, 2015

Abstract

This chapter examines the principles for the ethical conduct of research widely recognized in the United States. The contributions of H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. to the development of research ethics in the U.S. are examined. Special attention is given to the relationship among the principles and to different accounts of how to address conflicts among the principles, an issue Engelhardt addressed early in his career.

Cited authors

Engelhardt Tristram