DSEBRa Ethics of Biomedical Research

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. David Černý, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Renata Veselská, Ph.D., M.Sc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil.
Department of Medical Ethics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil.
Supplier department: Department of Medical Ethics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 7 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 1/7, only registered: 0/7, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/7
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course is designed for students of doctoral studies in medical and biological disciplines. Its goal is to: - introduce into the ethics of biomedical research - develop the ability to perceive the ethical aspects of biomedical research, especially in the field of a given doctoral study and student's research work - adopt the basic regulatory rules (ethical principles and legal norms) including their use in a grant application - develop the ability to independently solve new ethical issues within biomedical research
Learning outcomes
After completing the subject, the student will be able: - to identify ethical aspects of biomedical research - to analyze ethical dilemmas in biomedical research - to apply the ethical normative tools
Syllabus
  • Science and ethics & Ethics of biomedical research (historical overview) & Human subject research & Human biological material used for research purposes & Animal research & Ethics of scientific conduct (scientific integrity) & Regulatory frameworks & Ethics Committees & Ethical and legal requirements of grant application
Literature
  • FOSTER, Claire. The ethics of medical research on humans. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001, xiii, 159. ISBN 0521645735. info
  • The Oxford textbook of clinical research ethics. Edited by Ezekiel J. Emanuel. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008, xx, 827. ISBN 9780195168655. info
  • MACRINA, Francis L. Scintific integrity : text and cases in responsible conduct of research. 3rd ed. Washington, DC: ASM Press, 2005, xxv, 402. ISBN 1555813186. info
  • MURPHY, Timothy F. Case studies in biomedical research ethics. 1st ed. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2004, xvii, 340. ISBN 0262134373. info
  • Research ethics : a reader. Edited by Deni Elliott - Judy E. Stern. 1st ed. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1997, xii, 319. ISBN 0874517974. info
  • WEIR, Robert F., Robert S. OLICK and Jeffrey C. MURRAY. Stored tissue issue : biomedical research, ethics, and law in the era of genomic medicine. 1st ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004, xvii, 339. ISBN 0195123689. info
  • ROLLIN, Bernard E. Science a ethics. 1st ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006, xii, 292. ISBN 0521857546. info
  • Research ethics. Edited by Ana Smith Iltis. New York: Routledge, 2006, 181 s. ISBN 0415701589. info
  • BIGGS, Hazel. Healthcare research ethics and law : regulation, review and responsibility. London: Routledge-Cavendish, 2010, xvi, 188. ISBN 9780203940402. info
  • BRODY, Baruch A. Ethics of biomedical research : an international perspective. 1st ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998, xiii, 386. ISBN 0195090071. info
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Note related to how often the course is taught: The course is for foreign students solely.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 5 hours.
Information on course enrolment limitations: The course is for foreign students solely. For the Czech and Slovak students, there is the course Etika biomedicínského výzkumu.
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2023, autumn 2023, autumn 2024.
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