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...wake of the report, HSPH has revamped its procedures for overseeing studies by increasing IRB staffing and creating a monitoring program specifically to oversee consent procedures...
...Some consent forms that Xu used in his studies contained “complex language” that was likely difficult for rural Chinese subjects to understand, the federal report said...
...forms also omitted key information—they failed to describe experimental procedures and identify “risks and discomforts” subjects might be exposed to. And in one case, Xu did not give consent forms to some participants until after the study had already begun...
...what does coercion mean to the critics of the PSLM? As we see it, coercion is the initiation of force as a means of obtaining a desired end, where force is the use or appropriation of an individual’s property without his consent. Initiation is the key term. If you are attacked, or if your life is in danger, you have the right to defend yourself, because you have a property right in yourself. The word coercion includes all forms of aggression, including rape, murder and military aggression, as well as many things (for example, pickpocketing or theft...
...Commission on Missing Persons and Victims of Violence. "With respect to the military the situation has actually gone in reverse." He cites the establishment of military commands in the country's new provinces and a recently passed defense bill that allows the military to dispatch troops without presidential consent as signs of growing military influence. Some see this as Megawati's way of repaying favors to the generals who enabled her smooth transition to power after they grew fed up with the erratic rule of Abdurrahman Wahid. "The military has nothing to fear under Megawati," says Kivlan Zen, a retired...