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This essay reflects on arguments by Paul Ramsey, in The Patient as Person Explorations in Medical Ethics (197 and elsewhere, that continue to challenge policy-makers and those doing clinical and translational research involving children. Ramsey argued that parents cannot morally authorize their child's participation in research unless the research is designed to benefit the child. He acknowledged that abiding by this position could have adverse impacts on improving child health, and he concluded, in a 1976 Hastings Center Rep