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What does minimal risk to a participant in a research project mean? What are the general basic ethical considerations in dealing with research participants?

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This solution describes ethical considerations in the protection of research participants

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Minimal risk to participate in research essentially means conducting research in a safe and controlled manner, in order to reduce the probability of mental or physical harm to the participant to the greatest degree possible. In addition, minimal risk to participant also involves educating the participant as to all of the components ...

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