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Rethinking the ethics of clinical research : widening the lens / Alan Wertheimer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wertheimer, Alan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical ethics.
- Human experimentation in medicine.
- Ethics, Medical.
- Human Experimentation.
- Medical Subjects:
- Ethics, Medical.
- Human Experimentation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 356 pages)
- Other Title:
- Widening the lens
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Clinical research requires that some people be used and possibly harmed for the benefit of others. What justifies such use of people? This book provides an in-depth philosophical analysis of several crucial issues raised by that question.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Facing up to paternalism in research ethics
- Preface to a theory of consent transactions in research : beyond valid consent
- Should we worry about money?
- Exploitation in clinical research
- The interaction principle.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed Jan. 12, 2011).
- ISBN:
- 1-282-94138-0
- 9786612941382
- 0-19-981328-0
- OCLC:
- 694791372
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