Altruism, recklessness, or something else? A summary of the forum on self-experimentation in the time of COVID-19

Sophie Gloeckler; Tania Manríquez Roa

doi:10.4414/smw.2021.20523

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Vol. 151 No. 1920 (2021)

Altruism, recklessness, or something else? A summary of the forum on self-experimentation in the time of COVID-19

Sophie Gloeckler⁺⁻
Tania Manríquez Roa⁺⁻

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2021.20523
Cite this as:: Swiss Med Wkly. 2021;151:w20523
Published: 19.05.2021

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Dresser R. Enlisting the experts: Experienced research participants in study planning. Am J Bioeth. 2020;20(5):20–2. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2020.1745948
Dresser R. Personal knowledge and study participation. J Med Ethics. 2014;40(7):471–4. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2013-101390
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[1] Ball MP Bobe JR Chou MF Clegg T Estep PW Lunshof JE Harvard Personal Genome Project: lessons from participatory public research. Genome Med. 2014;6(2):10. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1186/gm527

[2] Dresser R. Enlisting the experts: Experienced research participants in study planning. Am J Bioeth. 2020;20(5):20–2. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2020.1745948

[3] Dresser R. Personal knowledge and study participation. J Med Ethics. 2014;40(7):471–4. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2013-101390

[4] Estep PW Church GM. Transparency is key to ethical vaccine research. Science. 2020;370(6523):1422–3. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abf4851

[5] Rochat J Gaudet-Blavignac C Del Zotto M Ruiz Garretas V Foufi V Issom D Citizens’ Participation in Health and Scientific Research in Switzerland. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2020;270:1098–102. doi:.https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI200332

[6] Tavaglione N Martin AK Mezger N Durieux-Paillard S François A Jackson Y Fleshing out vulnerability. Bioethics. 2015;29(2):98–107. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1111/bioe.12065

[7] Kurihara C Baroutsou V Becker S Brun J Franke-Bray B Carlesi R Linking the Declarations of Helsinki and of Taipei: Critical challenges of future-oriented research ethics. Front Pharmacol. 2020;11:579714. doi:. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2020.579714