Which of the following statements in a consent form is an example of exculpatory language?
a. the investigator may stop you from participating in this research without your consent if you experience side effects that make your condition worse.
b. if you become ill during the research, you may have to drop out. your participation in this research is voluntary.
c. if you choose not to participate, or change your mind later, your decision will not affect your relationship with your doctor or your right to health care or other services that you may be eligible for.
d. i waive any possibility of compensation for injuries that i may receive as a result of participation in this research.
e. in the event of any injury related to this research, you will be given medical treatment.