Friday afternoon’s funny – Worrying about the integrity of a research team
Merit and integrity is a core ethical principle in Human Research. Ā The last thing you want potential participants worrying about is that a team’s intentions are nefarious and thinking that the researchers wish them ill. Ā This humorous Don Mayne cartoon illustrates the point with US early settlers conducting research with a turkey. Ā The extension of the same principle to animal research could raise some interesting challenges. Ā