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What the doctor didn't say : the hidden truth about medical research / Jerry Menikoff with Edward P. Richards.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Menikoff, Jerry, author.
Richards, Edward P., author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Clinical trials.
Informed consent (Medical law).
Human experimentation in medicine.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 321 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
'What the Doctor Didn't Say' opens a window onto the hidden world of clinical research trials. The text advises those who are considering participation in such a trial how these trials actually work, and how they are fundamentally exploitative of the patients' rights.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Introduction
1 The Dilemma of Human Research
Part I: How Good Studies Can Be Bad Choices
2 The Nature of Research
3 A Case Study: The Difference between Being a Patient and Being a Research Subject
4 How the Law Protects Patients Who Get Nonstandard Care
5 The Weakened Legal Protections Given to Research Subjects
6 How Bad for the Subjects Can a Study Be?
Part II: Consent: What Are Subjects Told?
7 What Informed Consent Requires
8 The Anatomy of a Consent Form
9 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Research Study: From Consent to Choice
10 The Hidden Alternative
Part III: When Consent Can't Be Obtained
11 Incompetent Adults
12 Emergency Research
13 Children in Research: The Basic Rules
14 Can Children Be Enrolled in Studies That Are Bad for Them?
15 Research and Reproduction
Part IV: The Role of Money
16 Should Research Subjects Be Paid?
17 Compensating Researchers: Dealing with Conflicts of Interest
Part V: The Challenge for the Future
18 Where Do We Go from Here? The Paradox of Pediatric Cancer Research
Notes
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Notes:
Previously issued in print: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-770923-0
1-282-54420-9
9786612544200
0-19-974901-9
1-4237-9983-6
OCLC:
71316820

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