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There Is Consensus That to Be Ethically Permissible, Clinical Trials

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There is consensus that to be ethically permissible, clinical trials must offer therapeutic benefit of some sort in all phases.


Definitions:

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, and environment.

Higher-Brain

A concept focusing on the critical functions of the cerebral cortex, especially in discussions about brain death, consciousness, and criteria for determining death.

Personhood

The quality or condition of being considered a person, often discussed in moral, legal, and philosophical contexts, affecting rights and responsibilities.

Rachels

Likely refers to James Rachels, an American philosopher who specialized in ethics and created influential arguments concerning moral objectivity and euthanasia.

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