RESEARCH ON THE FETUS - National Institutes of Health

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National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research Westwood Building, Room 125 5333 Westbard Avenue Bethesda, Maryland 20016 July 25, 1975 Honorable Caspar W. Weinberger Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Mr. Secretary: On behalf of the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research, and pursuant to Section 202(b) of the National Research Act (Public Law 93-348), I am pleased to submit to you the Commission's Report and Recommendations: Research on the Fetus. An appendix volume, containing materials reviewed by the Commission in its deliberations, accompanies the report.
Page 3: Report and Recommendations Research
Page 9: The Commission wishes to thank the
Page 13: CONTENTS I. The Mandate . . . . . .
Page 16 and 17: statement of its deliberations and
Page 18 and 19: Meetings of the Commission. Secreta
Page 20 and 21: "Nonviable fetus" refers to the fet
Page 22 and 23: at various stages of pregnancy was
Page 24 and 25: and whose fetuses were consequently
Page 26 and 27: modify drug structures so that they
Page 28 and 29: carotid and umbilical arteries of t
Page 31 and 32: III. ALTERNATIVE MEANS FOR ACHIEVIN
Page 33 and 34: procedure, however, would be questi
Page 35 and 36: abnormal values for the responsible
Page 37 and 38: (surfactant) which acted to keep op
Page 39 and 40: IV. LEGAL ISSUES Papers on the lega
Page 41 and 42: parents retain control over a viabl
Page 43: abortion and that a statement, sign
Page 46 and 47: Dr. Bok concludes that since the me
Page 48 and 49: Dr. Lappé notes that the problem o
Page 50 and 51: encompases "intend no harm." This p
Page 52 and 53: LeRoy Walters, Ph.D. Dr. Walters su
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VI. VIEWS PRESENTED AT PUBLIC HEARI
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7. Robert Greenberg, M.D. (Society
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and assuring safe delivery of the f
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19. Leroy A. Jackson, M.D. (Obstetr
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informed consent and review of the
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Most drugs currently marketed bear
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Many innovations in caring for the
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the fetus is able to increase in ti
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absence of all of the following sig
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VIII. DELIBERATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
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which follow express the Commission
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The Commission has not yet studied
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fetus-going-to-term. Indeed, it was
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timing or method of abortion were a
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E. Compensation. The Commission exp
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IX. RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Therapeutic
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7. Nontherapeutic research directed
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DISSENTING STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONE
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directly involved in those cases. G
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As Commissioner Robert E. Cooke, M.
Page 97 and 98:
STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER KAREN LEB
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e a meaningful index of harm since
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In making such an argument, I invok
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