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Title The ethics of medical testing [electronic resource] / Tamara Thompson, editor.

Imprint Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press/Gale, Cengage Learning, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Gale Electronic Resource  Electronic Resource    ---  Available
Series At issue
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-125)and index.
Access Access limited to licensed institutions.
Summary "The Ethics of Medical Testing: Modern Medical Testing Is Shaped by a Troubled Legacy; Strict Guidelines Ensure Safe and Ethical Medical testing on Humans; Medical Testing on Humans Can Be Dangerous and Corrupt; Review Boards Are Inadequate to Ensure Ethical Medical Testing; Medical Testing on Prisoners Is Unethical and Should Be Outlawed; Medical Testing on Prisoners Can Be Done Ethically; Medical Testing on Children Involves Unique Considerations; Special Rules Help Ensure Medical Testing in Vulnerable Populations Remains Ethical; Using Animals for Medical Testing Is Unethical and Unnecessary; Using Animals for Medical Testing Is Both Ethical and Essential; Genetic Testing Ushers in a New Era of Ethical Considerations; Prenatal Genetic Testing Creates Ethical Dilemmas for Parents; International Standards for Medical Testing Are Essential to Prevent Ethical Abuses; Medical Testing In Developing Countries Is Conducted Ethically; Ethicists Disagree About Medical Testing Without Consent During Crises"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Medicine -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Values & Virtues
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Thompson, Tamara.
ISBN 9780737759020 (hardback)
9780737759037 (paperback)

 
    
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