Journal of Clinical Research

Department of Social and Human Sciences, Simon Bolivar University, Barranquilla, Colombia

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Informed Consent from the Doctrine of the Mature Minor in Biomedical Research
  Author(s): Anderson Diaz-Perez*
  
  It is necessary to recognize the child as an active moral subject in making decision process related to his health or his participation in research. The taking of informed consent as a communication process should tend to respect the autonomy and dignity of the child considered mature or not, taking their decisions seriously and not just an assent as a normative principle of mere legal aspect. It describes theoretical elements that can be used as tools to have an approach to the moral development of the child from the principle of responsibility according to the degree of emancipation. The objective is to provide a description of the most relevant aspects about the informed consent process in the mature child and their right to be informed to agree or consent. We searched the databases such as: Proquest, Medline, Lilacs and Pubmed, analyzing 51 articles. It was conclude.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2795-6172.2021.5.134

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