Which Ethical Principle in the Belmont Requires That the Benefits

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which ethical principle in the Belmont requires that the benefits and the burdens of the research be fairly distributed?

• A) Beneficence
• B) Justice
• C) Autonomy
• D) Objectivity

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