Ethics by committee : a history of reasoning together about medicine, science, society, and the state / Noortje Jacobs.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Jacobs, Noortje, author.

Contributor:

• Walter de Gruyter & Co.
• Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Institutional review boards (Medicine)--Netherlands--History--20th century.
• Medical ethics committees--Netherlands--History--20th century.
• Human experimentation in medicine--Netherlands--History--20th century.
• Medicine--Research--Government policy--Netherlands--History--20th century.
• Medical ethics--Netherlands--History--20th century.
• Medicine--Research--Moral and ethical aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (black and white.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2022.

Contents:

• Internal control. A moral obligation to medical progress ; A moral need for epistemic filters
• External control. Medical ethics in a modern society ; Experimenting with humans
• Public accountability. The contested rise of the ethical expert ; Public governance in a pluralistic society.

Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
• Description based on print version record.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

ISBN:

• 9780226819310 (electronic bk.)
• 0226819310 (electronic bk.)

Publisher Number:

99991462566

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

The Rosengarten Family Fund Home Page