The ethics of medical research on humans:
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Main Author: Foster, Claire (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2001
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Online Access:DE-1046
DE-1047
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-153) and index
An introduction to the ethical issues -- Goal-based morality: Scientific rigour in research -- Duty-based morality: acting in the research subjects' best interests -- Right-based morality: respecting the autonomy of research participants -- From principles to practice -- Case studies of goal-based issues -- Case studies of duty-based issues -- Case studies of right-based issues -- A framework for ethical review: researchers, research ethics committees, and moral responsibility
This book examines the three main approaches to moral decision-making and looks at the problematic boundaries where best practice ends and experimentation begins. It provides a thorough, non-partisan grounding in what the ethical principles are and how they can be applied. It will be essential reading for all medical decision-makers
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 159 p.)
ISBN:0511018002
0511051670
9780511018008
9780511051678

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