The following ethics articles were summarized by previous ethics students. Not all articles have been summarized, and the quality of the ones we have are dubious. In short, don't rely on these summaries exclusively. Read the original papers, and use these either as a review, or if you have to start studying 2 hours before the final. Also, please feel free to submit your own summaries if you find some that are lacking in detail, accuracy, or existence.
| paper author |
Introduction to the Course | ![]() |
Reviewer |
| Self Deception Broad and Wade |
The Roots of Honor and Integrity in Science | ![]() |
S. Martin |
| The Ethical Basis of Science Glass |
The Roots of Honor and Integrity in Science | ![]() |
D. Long |
| Innovation and Integrity in Biomedical Science Jasanoff |
The Responsible Conduct of Biological Research | ![]() |
D. Long |
| Health Law and Ethics Weed |
The Responsible Conduct of Biological Research | ![]() |
D. Long |
| ORI Provides working definition of plagiarism Office of Research Integrity, Department of Health and Human Services |
The Ethics of Authorship and Publication | ![]() |
B. Amini |
| An Ethical Code for Scientists Pigman and Carmichael |
The Ethics of Authorship and Publication | ![]() |
D. Long |
| Reporting Provocative Results James L. Mills |
The Ethics of Authorship and Publication | ![]() |
B. Amini |
| The Belmont Report Department of Health, Education, and Welfare |
Research with Human Subjects | ![]() |
B. Amini |
| The Nuremberg Code | Research with Human Subjects | ![]() |
K. Hanafy |
| The Helsinki Declaration World Medical Association |
Research with Human Subjects | ![]() |
Anonymous |
| False Hopes and Best Data Appelbaum et al |
Research with Human Subjects | ![]() |
Anonymous |
| Limitations in the Use of Race Cooper and Freeman |
The Ethics of Epidemiologic Research | ![]() |
S. Martin |
| Protection of Research Subjects Capron |
The Ethics of Epidemiologic Research | ![]() |
S. Martin |
| Recognition and Alleviation of Pain and distress in laboratory animals American Association for Laboratory Animal Science |
The Use of Animals in Biological Research | ![]() |
K. Hanafy |
| Beastly Conduct Caplan |
The Use of Animals in Biological Research | ![]() |
Anonymous |
| 2000 Report on Euthanasia AVMA |
The Use of Animals in Biological Research | ![]() |
S. Martin |
| Retention of and Access to Research Data Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine |
The Management of Data and Research Records | ![]() |
B. Amini |
| Sharing Research Data Neuhauser |
The Management of Data and Research Records | ![]() |
Anonymous |
| Guidelines on research data and reports BTRC |
The Management of Data and Research Records | ![]() |
H. Phan |
| Integrity in the Education of Researchers Krulwich and Friedman |
The Scientist and the University | ![]() |
K. Hanafy |
| Enlarging the Perspective Ernest L. Boyer |
The Scientist and the University | ![]() |
H. Phan |
| Administrative Case Rounds Dr. Reiser |
The Scientist and the University | ![]() |
Anonymous |
| Obstacles to Collegiality Bulger & Bulger |
The Scientist and the University | ![]() |
Anonymous |
| Patenting Life: Summary, policy issues, and options for congressional action U.S. Office of Technology Assessment |
The Scientist and Industry: Conflicts of Interest and Conflicts of Committment | ![]() |
B. Amini |
| Looking a gift horse in the mouth: Corporate gifts sponsoring life sciences research Campbell et al |
The Scientist and Industry: Conflicts of Interest and Conflicts of Committment | ![]() |
B. Amini |
| Genetics and human malleability Anderson |
The Scientist in Society: Interactions, Expectations, and Obligations | ![]() |
K. Hanafy |
| Scientific basis for the support of biomedical research Comroe and Dripps |
The Scientist in Society: Interactions, Expectations, and Obligations | ![]() |
K. Hanafy |
| Summary Statement of the Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA molecules Paul Berg et al |
The Scientist in Society: Interactions, Expectations, and Obligations | ![]() |
K. Hanafy |