1. Discuss your thoughts on the concept of corporate environmental responsibility. What should businesses be expected to do to minimize damage to public health and the environment? Do you think businesses can be trusted to be good public citizens, or is a command and control bases regulatory approach necessary.
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2. How did the Nazi medical experiments and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study influence the ethics of human and animal studies? Read “The Nuremburg Code”. Discuss your thoughts on the elements of the code. Is it complete, or are there other aspects of the ethics of human testing that should be included?
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3. Discuss the role of the institutional review board (IRB) and the institutional animal care and use Committee (IACUC) in ensuring the protection of human and animal test subjects. What are the main criteria the IRB and IACUC use to evaluate the ethics of a research protocol? Do you feel that these criteria are sufficient?
200 words in length
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