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dbose

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In 2003, the Pediatric Research Equity Act gave the FDA the authority to mandate pharmaceutical research on children. This addressed what problem?
 
  A) Few children were receiving the benefits of drug treatments.
  B) Drug companies were inappropriately testing drugs on children.
  C) Empirical data on the safety and efficacy of drugs given to children were lacking.
  D) Medication use among children was in decline because of fears about its safety.

Question 2

Both the Tuskegee Experiment and the Baltimore Lead Paint Study violated the principle of justice by
 
  A) only using prisoners from local penitentiaries.
   B) requiring participants to complete mandatory participation.
   C) asking persons to recruit others to participate in the study.
   D) putting groups with limited or diminished autonomy at risk.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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