NIH-funded grant #1 R01 HG003178-01A1, on "Managing Incidental Findings in Human Subjects Research," resulted in a major symposium issue in the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. Principal Investigator: Prof. Susan M. Wolf. Co-Investigators: Adjunct Assoc. Prof. Jordan Paradise; Prof. Jeffrey Kahn, Center for Bioethics; Prof. Frances Lawrenz, Department of Educational Psychology; Prof. Charles Nelson, Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard University. Click on the article title below to read the article (pdf):
- Wolf SM, Paradise J, Nelson CA, Kahn JP, Lawrenz F, eds. Symposium: Incidental Findings In Human Subjects Research: From Imaging to Genomics. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):2-383.
- Wolf SM. Introduction: The Challenge of Incidental Findings. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):216-18.
- Wolf SM et al. Managing Incidental Findings in Human Subjects Research: Analysis and Recommendations. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):219-48.
- Lawrenz F, Sobotka S. Empirical Analysis of Current Approaches to Incidental Findings. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):249-55.
- Richardson HS. Incidental Findings and Ancillary-Care Obligations. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):256-70.
- Miller FG, Mello MM, Joffe S. Incidental Findings in Human Subjects Research: What Do Investigators Owe Research Participants? Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):271-79.
- Cho MK. Understanding Incidental Findings in the Context of Genetics and Genomics. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):280-85.
- Clayton EW. Incidental Findings in Genetics Research Using Archived DNA. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):286-91.
- Van Ness B. Genomic Research and Incidental Findings. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):292-97.
- Illes J, Chin VN. Bridging Philosophical and Practical Implications of Incidental Findings in Brain Research. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):298-304.
- Royal JM, Peterson BS. The Risks and Benefits of Searching for Incidental Findings in MRI Research Scans. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):305-14.
- Nelson CA. Incidental Findings in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Brain Research. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):315-19.
- Siddiki H et al. Incidental Findings in CT Colonography: Literature Review and Survey of Current Research Practice. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):320-31.
- Wilfond BS, Carpenter KJ. Incidental Findings in Pediatric Research. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):332-40.
- Parker LS. The Future of Incidental Findings: Should They Be Viewed As Benefits? Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):341-51.
- Keane MA. Institutional Review Board Approaches to the Incidental Findings Problem. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):352-55.
- Milstein AC. Research Malpractice and the Issue of Incidental Findings. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):356-60.
- Wolf SM, Paradise J, Caga-anan C. The Law of Incidental Findings in Human Subjects Research: Establishing Researchers' Duties. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2008;36(2):361-83.
Investigators on our NSF-funded grant #SES-0608791 on "NIRT: Evaluating Oversight Models for Active Nanostructures and Nanosystems: Learning from Past Technologies in a Societal Context" published several articles including:
- Kuzma J. Nanotechnology Oversight: Just Do It. Environmental Law Reporter. 2006;12:10913-23.
- Kandlikar M, Ramachandran G, Maynard AD, Murdock B, & Toscano WA. Health Risk Assessment for Nanoparticles: A Case for Using Expert Judgment. Journal of Nanoparticle Research. 2007;9:137- 56.
- Kuzma J. Moving Forward Responsibly: Oversight for the Nanotechnology-Biology Interface. 9 Journal of Nanoparticle Research. 2007;9:165-82.
- Paradise J, Wolf SM. Ramachandran G, Kokkoli, E, Hall R, Kuzma J. Developing Oversight Frameworks for Nanobiotechnology. Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology. 2008;9(1):187-203.
- Paradise J, Diliberto GM, Tisdale AW, Kokkoli E. Exploring Emerging Nanobiotechnology Drugs and Medical Devices. Food and Drug Law Journal. 2008;63(2):407-20.
- Kuzma J, Romanchek J, Kokotovitch A. Upstream Oversight Assessment for Agrifood Nanotechnology: A Case Studies Approach. Risk Analysis. 2008;28(4):1081-98.
- J. Kuzma J, Besley JC. Ethics of Risk Analysis and Regulatory Review: From Bio-to Nanotechnology. Nanoethics. (forthcoming 2008)(Published online May 13, 2008, DOI: 10.1007/s11569-008-0035-x).
- Kuzma J, Paradise J, Ramachandran G, Kim J, Kokotovich A, Wolf SM. An Integrated Approach to Oversight Assessment for Emerging Technologies. Risk Analysis. (forthcoming 2008) (Published online July 9, 2008, DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2008.01086.x).
- Wolf SM et al. Developing Oversight Approaches to Nanobiotechnology: The Lessons of History. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. (forthcoming Winter 2009).
Publications that resulted from an NIH, National Human Genome Research Institute-funded grant #5R01HG02089, on “Genetics & Disability Insurance: Ethics, Law & Policy,” include:
- Kahn JP, Wolf SM, eds. Symposium: Genetic Testing and Disability Insurance. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2007;35:5-89.
- Kahn JP, Wolf SM. Understanding the Role of Genetics in Disability Insurance. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2007;35:5.
- Wolf SM, Kahn JP with input from the Working Group. Genetic Testing and the Future of Disability Insurance: Ethics, Law & Policy. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2007;35:6-32.