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Balancing risks and benefits of deception in assessing genetic screening utilization.

American journal of health behavior - 1 Jan 2000

Thombs D L, Mahoney C A, Olds R S

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OBJECTIVE: To advocate that research using intentional deception is sometimes appropriate. METHODS: A deception paradigm created to assess utilization of genetic screening for alcoholism susceptibility is reviewed in the context of competing ethical obligations and objections to the procedure. CONCLUSIONS: The paradigm is ethically defensible, it generates useful knowledge about future utilization of alcoholism...

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PMID: 11297039
DOI: 10.5993/ajhb.25.2.2

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