Human Experimentation and Research |
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| Author:
| Weisstub, David N.
Tomossy, George F. |
| Series title: | The International Library of Medicine, Ethics and Law |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7546-2226-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2003 |
| Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing, Limited
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| Imprint: | Dartmouth Publishing Company |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $360.00 |
Book Description:
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As new medical technologies and treatments develop with increasing momentum, the legal and ethical implications of research involving human participants are being called into question as never before. Human Experimentation and Research explores the philosophical foundations of research ethics, ongoing regulatory dilemmas, and future challenges raised by the rapid globalisation and corporatisation of the research endeavour. This volume brings together some of the most significant...
More DescriptionAs new medical technologies and treatments develop with increasing momentum, the legal and ethical implications of research involving human participants are being called into question as never before. Human Experimentation and Research explores the philosophical foundations of research ethics, ongoing regulatory dilemmas, and future challenges raised by the rapid globalisation and corporatisation of the research endeavour. This volume brings together some of the most significant published essays in the field. The editors also provide an informative introduction, summarizing the area and the relevance of the articles chosen.