What Price Better Health? : Hazards of the Research Imperative /

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The idea that we have an unlimited moral imperative to pursue medical research is deeply rooted in American society and medicine. In this provocative work, Daniel Callahan exposes the ways in which such a seemingly high and humane ideal can be corrupted and distorted into a harmful practice. Medical...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Callahan, Daniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2003]
Colección:California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public ; 9
Temas:
Medicine > Research > Social aspects > United States.
Research.
MEDICAL / Health Policy.
american medicine.
american society.
annual budgets.
bioethics.
boundaries of science.
capitalist society.
controversial.
drug companies.
economic needs.
health care costs.
health care system.
health researchers.
human cloning.
human subjects.
limits of research.
medical burdens.
medical progress.
medical research.
medical testing.
moral issues.
morality.
political history.
profit motives.
research imperative.
social needs.
sociology.
stem cell research.
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