Justice In The Belmont Report

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According to, The Belmont Report published in 1979 the principle “justice” is one of the three basic ethical principles. To an individual who hasn’t read The Belmont report the principle justice may be defined as doing the right when it comes to knowing the difference between right, and wrong. Although, in The Belmont report one can learn that the ethical principle of justice is portrayed to be extended much further than that. The article describes the principle as, equality in a sense of benefits, and burdens among research studies. Furthermore, researchers practicing justice should take the principle in account when it comes to selecting the participants for their study. The researchers must keep in mind whom is receiving the benefits of

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