BMC Medical Ethics
http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcmedethics/content
(Accessed 11 June 2016)

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Research article
Steps toward improving ethical evaluation in health technology assessment: a proposed framework
While evaluation of ethical aspects in health technology assessment (HTA) has gained much attention during the past years, the integration of ethics in HTA practice still presents many challenges. In response …
Nazila Assasi, Jean-Eric Tarride, Daria O’Reilly and Lisa Schwartz
BMC Medical Ethics 2016 17:34
Published on: 6 June 2016

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Debate
Citizen science or scientific citizenship? Disentangling the uses of public engagement rhetoric in national research initiatives
The language of “participant-driven research,” “crowdsourcing” and “citizen science” is increasingly being used to encourage the public to become involved in research ventures as both subjects and scientists. …
J. Patrick Woolley, Michelle L. McGowan, Harriet J. A. Teare, Victoria Coathup, Jennifer R. Fishman, Richard A. Settersten, Sigrid Sterckx, Jane Kaye and Eric T. Juengst
BMC Medical Ethics 2016 17:33
Published on: 4 June 2016