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'Ethical considerations' is an academic term of art relating to the compilation and publication of the research, not to the subject matter.



Yet there are quite a few topics no publications exist one. Even if you can make a plausible argument that it wasnt you that harmed your participants. That might be related to a bunch of convicted war criminals having used that excuse unsuccessfully.




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