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Chunk #7 — Gifts for Tissue Donation

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Research ethics. Paying patients for their tissue: the legacy of Henrietta Lacks.
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Three models for paying research subjects have been proposed: the market model, the wage-payment model, and the reimbursement model (9). With regard to tissue donors, the latter two models are of little relevance, since the patient is not doing any “work” in donating the tissue, and reimbursable “expenses” are nil.