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Ethical issues in international biomedical research : a casebook / edited by James V. Lavery ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: xxvii, 371 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0195179226 (alk. paper)
  • 9780195179224 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.2/8 22
LOC classification:
  • R852 .E826 2007
NLM classification:
  • 2007 D-177
  • W 20.55.H9
Online resources:
Contents:
Collaborative partnership. Community involvement in biodiversity prospecting in Mexico. Selling genes. Sustainability of a fluoride varnish feasibility study in Nicaragua -- Social value. Malarone testing in pregnant women in Thailand. Neglected diseases: incentives to conduct research in developing countries -- Scientific validity. Evaluating home-based treatment strategies for neonatal sepsis in India. The limitations of knowledge. Controversy surrounding the scientific value of the VaxGen/Aventis (RV144) phase 3 vaccine trial in Thailand -- Fair subject and community selection. Pharmaceutical research in developing countries. Trading genes for toothbrushes. Testing a phase 1 malaria vaccine -- Favorable risk-benefit ratio. Ethical complications during an investigation of malaria infection in native Amazonian populations in western Brazil. Access to treatment for trial participants w
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Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack R 852 .E826 2007 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 71053
Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack R 852 .E826 2007 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 72140

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Collaborative partnership. Community involvement in biodiversity prospecting in Mexico. Selling genes. Sustainability of a fluoride varnish feasibility study in Nicaragua -- Social value. Malarone testing in pregnant women in Thailand. Neglected diseases: incentives to conduct research in developing countries -- Scientific validity. Evaluating home-based treatment strategies for neonatal sepsis in India. The limitations of knowledge. Controversy surrounding the scientific value of the VaxGen/Aventis (RV144) phase 3 vaccine trial in Thailand -- Fair subject and community selection. Pharmaceutical research in developing countries. Trading genes for toothbrushes. Testing a phase 1 malaria vaccine -- Favorable risk-benefit ratio. Ethical complications during an investigation of malaria infection in native Amazonian populations in western Brazil. Access to treatment for trial participants w

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