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This piece by Dr. Rosamond Rhodes from Mount Sinai School of Medicine delves into the ethical implications of off-study protocols in transplantation research. It examines the balance between achieving successful transplant outcomes and maintaining justice and equity in research practices. The discussion includes concerns about the efficacy of therapies, potential harms to future patients, and the trust placed in the transplantation system. The article calls for rigorous ethical standards to ensure that all patients receive fair and safe treatment options.
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SHOULD THERE BE AN OFF-STUDY PROTOCOL? Rosamond Rhodes, PhD Mount Sinai School of Medicine
JUSTICE • Appropriate Goals For Transplantation: Primary Concern is Receiving a Successful Transplant. • EQUITY • EFFICACY • UNSUPPORTED DISTINCTIONS
RESEARCH • Harms to Future Patients • Trust and Transplantation