The Declaration of Helsinki and placebo use

Bioethicist Eric Meslin discusses the Declaration of Helsinki and the latest amendments in 2013, including the thorny issue of the use of placebos in human subjects research.

[@acongojada]

Dr. Meslin, Thank you so much for sharing your opinions on these issues. "Ethically vexing" is a perfect description!

[@mauriciolordello1220]

Great video! Thanks for sharing your opinion with us!

[@bruceofpittsburgh8987]

we need a Nuremburg Code for privacy in this encroaching digital world.

[@thewwefan57]

My dude has all the state flags, that's based

[@medicinewomanjess2423]

This video didn't age well, now they're requiring vaccinations to attend classes here. 🤦‍♀️🥴

[@patriotsongs]

It's not that it didn't age well, it's that the Declaration of Helsinki is not binding. Pharmaceutical companies have chosen to ignore it. Profits before people.