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Ethics and epidemiology / edited by Steven S. Coughlin, Tom L. Beauchamp, Douglas L. Weed.

Oxford Scholarship Online: Public Health and Epidemiology Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Coughlin, Steven S. (Steven Scott), 1957- editor.
Beauchamp, Tom L., editor.
Weed, Douglas L., 1952- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Epidemiology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Epidemiology.
Medical ethics.
Epidemiology--ethics.
Ethics, Medical.
Codes of Ethics.
Epidemiologic Methods.
Health Services Research--ethics.
Social Medicine--ethics.
Medical Subjects:
Epidemiology--ethics.
Ethics, Medical.
Codes of Ethics.
Epidemiologic Methods.
Health Services Research--ethics.
Social Medicine--ethics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 315 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Written by epidemiologists, ethicists and legal scholars, this book provides an in-depth account of the moral problems that often confront epidemiologists, including both theoretical and practical issues.
Contents:
Historical foundations / Steven S. Coughlin
Moral foundations / Tom L. Beauchamp
Toward a philosophy of epidemiology / Douglas L. Weed
Epidemiology and informed consent / Jeffrey P. Kahn and Anna C. Mastroianni
Privacy and confidentiality in epidemiology : special challenges of using information obtained without informed consent / Ellen Wright Clayton
Ethical issues in the design and conduct of community-based intervention studies / Karen Glanz, Michelle C. Kegler, and Barbara K. Rimer
Ethical issues in the interaction with research subjects and the disclosure of results / Andrea Smith and Paul A. Schulte
Ethical issues in public health practice / Robert E. McKeown and R. Max Learner
Ethical issues in genetic epidemiology / Laura M. Beskow and Wylie Burke
Ethics and epidemiology in the age of AIDS / Carol Levine
Ethical issues in international health research and epidemiology / John D.H. Porter, Carolyn Stephens, and Anthony Kessel
The institutional review board / Robert J. Levine
Good conduct in integrity in epidemiologic research / Colin L. Soskolne [and others]
Ethics curricula in epidemiology / Kenneth W. Goodman and Ronald J. Prineas.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-19-971738-9
OCLC:
885563074

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