Nontherapeutic human experimentationMeSH Descriptor
Preferred Label : nontherapeutic human experimentation;
MeSH definition : Human experimentation that is not intended to benefit the subjects on whom it is performed.
Phase I drug studies (CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE I AS TOPIC) and research involving healthy
volunteers are examples of nontherapeutic human experimentation.;
MeSH annotation : use only when the issue of nontherapeutic research is discussed, including its ethical,
legal, psychological, or social implications;
Human experimentation that is not intended to benefit the subjects on whom it is performed.
Phase I drug studies (CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE I AS TOPIC) and research involving healthy
volunteers are examples of nontherapeutic human experimentation.