The ethics of medical research on humans / Claire Foster.
The ethics of medical research on humans / Claire Foster.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N174.28/14
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 159 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. An introduction to the ethical issues -- 2. Goal-based morality: scientific rigour in research -- 3. Duty-based morality: acting in the research subjects' best interests -- 4. Right-based morality: respecting the autonomy of research participants -- 5. From principles to practice -- 6. Case studi...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
One of the most difficult problems that confronts clinicians and medical professionals is how to apply ethical principles to real decisions affecting patients. In this even-handed book, Foster examines the three main approaches to moral decision-making: goal-based, duty-based and rights-based. She examines the underlying philosophical arguments beh...
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The ethics of medical research on humans / Claire Foster.
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Includes index.
Bibliography ( p. 147-153)
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N174.28/14
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8bxGl5Qd
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ISBN
0521645735 (pbk.)
9780521641968
0521641969
9780521645737(pbk.) :
0521645735(pbk.) :
9780521645737 (pbk.) :
0521645735 (pbk.) :
9780521641968 (hbk.)
0521641969 (hbk.)
9780521645737 (pbk.)
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174.28
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991014309499702626
