Prisoners are an especially vulnerable class of potential research participants who historically have been exploited by physicians and researchers seeking expedient solutions to complex research ...

The second half of 2022 brought the first gene therapies for hemophilia to the market in both the United States and abroad. The second half of 2022 brought the first gene therapies for hemophilia to ...

The ethical considerations associated with generative AI are diverse and vast. Research about AI ethics is emerging at a precipitous pace. Thus, the goal of this resource is to provide a succinct ...

Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) has the potential to transform the life trajectory of children with genetic conditions amendable to gene modification with advances in treatment and possible cures. Many of ...

Suggested Citation: "4 Defining Prisoners and Correctional Settings." Institute of Medicine. 2007. Ethical Considerations for Research Involving Prisoners. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press ...