Abstract
As nursing research becomes more common, so does the issue of whether or not patients should be involved and, if so, to what extent. This article examines how the data protection legislation helps to protect patients, and whether they have the capability to decide to participate, or not.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 36-41 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987) |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 20 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2 Feb 2000 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- data protection
- research and development
- ethics