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EXPERIMENTACAO HUMANA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- human experimentation
1, record 1, English, human%20experimentation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medical experiments performed on human beings. 2, record 1, English, - human%20experimentation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Human experimentation is an important part of medical research, and many people volunteer for clinical trials of medical treatments. 2, record 1, English, - human%20experimentation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There is always uncertainty about moving from animal to human experimentation or therapy. But in the usual case, what justifies the assumption of this added unknown risk is that the experimental subject is a likely beneficiary of the research, either directly or indirectly. 3, record 1, English, - human%20experimentation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- expérimentation humaine
1, record 1, French, exp%C3%A9rimentation%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'expérimentation humaine [permet] d'évaluer l'utilité thérapeutique réelle d'une méthode mise au point chez l'animal. 2, record 1, French, - exp%C3%A9rimentation%20humaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Investigación científica
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- experimentación humana
1, record 1, Spanish, experimentaci%C3%B3n%20humana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- experimentación con humanos 2, record 1, Spanish, experimentaci%C3%B3n%20con%20humanos
correct, feminine noun
- experimentación sobre seres humanos 2, record 1, Spanish, experimentaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20seres%20humanos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Investigaciones y ensayos médicos sobre hombres y mujeres a fin de prevenir, diagnosticar y tratar las enfermedades. 3, record 1, Spanish, - experimentaci%C3%B3n%20humana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El avance en Medicina está fundado en la investigación y por ello no puede prescindir, en muchos casos, de la experimentación sobre seres humanos [...]. El médico está obligado a mantener una clara distinción entre los procedimientos en fase de ensayo y los que ya han sido aceptados como válidos para la práctica concreta de la medicina del momento. El ensayo clínico de nuevos procedimientos no privará al paciente de recibir un tratamiento válido. 2, record 1, Spanish, - experimentaci%C3%B3n%20humana
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