Week 13 P Quiz 1

Front 1

The Thalidomide case is and example of the United States government violation of informed consent.

Back 1

FALSE

Front 2

The Belmont report was the first international document that advocated voluntary informed consent for participants of research on human subjects.

Back 2

FALSE

Front 3

The Nuremberg Code was an international document that did not carry the force of law in the United States.

Back 3

TRUE

Front 4

The Tuskegee syphilis study is an example of a for profit private enterprise violation of informed consent.

Back 4

FALSE

Front 5

The Belmont Report’s cause of origin can be traced back to December 9, 1946 when the American Military Tribunal started criminal proceedings against 23 German physicians and administrators for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Back 5

TRUE

Front 6

Even if the Tuskegee Syphilis Study had resulted in significant medical advances, that still would not have justified the deceptive, harmful, unjustified and immoral study.

Back 6

TRUE

Front 7

Principlism was first formalized as a moral decision-making approach by the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research in a document called the Belmont Report on April 18, 1979.

Back 7

TRUE

Front 8

In 1966 Peter Buxton questioned the morality of the Tuskegee Syphilis study. As a result, the U.S. Government Center for Disease Control--CDC immediately saw their oversight and the National Medical Association, who represented African American physicians, took immediate action to correct the problems.

Back 8

FALSE

Front 9

The Belmont Report was adopted by the Department of Health, Education, and welfare (DHEW) in 1979.

Back 9

TRUE

Front 10

The Nuremberg Code preceded the Belmont report.

Back 10

TRUE

Front 11

Both the United States Government and for profit private corporations blatantly violated the Nuremberg Code.

Back 11

TRUE

Front 12

The United States Center for Disease Control—CDC and the National Medical Association supported the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, a tragic forty-year study that never resulted in any significant new medical knowledge. (Not that that would have justified it)

Back 12

TRUE