Ethics in biomedical research : international perspectives /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2007.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 248 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Value inquiry book series ; v. 186. Values in bioethics
Value inquiry book series ; v. 186.
Value inquiry book series. Values in bioethics.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11154580
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Other authors / contributors:Häyry, Matti.
Takala, Tuija, 1971-
Herissone-Kelly, Peter.
ISBN:9781429481502
1429481501
9789401204194
9401204195
9789042021792
9042021799
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This book deals with the international assessment and regulation of biomedical research. In its chapters, some of the leading figures in today's bioethics address questions centred on global development, scientific advances, and vulnerability. Values In Bioethics (ViB) makes available original philosophical books in all areas of bioethics, including medical and nursing ethics, health care ethics, research ethics, environmental ethics, and global bioethics.
Other form:Print version: Ethics in biomedical research. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2007 9789042021792 9042021799
Table of Contents:
  • FOREWORD: Why Bother with Ethics in Biomedical Research?; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: Development, Research, and Vulnerability; Part One: FACTS, FEARS, AND HOPES CONCERNING DEVELOPMENT; Part Two: RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY AS ANSWERS AND AS QUESTIONS; Part Three: VULNERABILITY, POWER, AND RESPONSIBILITY; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; INDEX.